Flash
Flash noun - A sudden and usually temporary growth of activity.
Splash and flash are semantically related. in demonstration topic. In some cases you can use "Splash" instead a noun "Flash".
Splash
Splash noun - A very small amount.
How words are described
| rare | rare flash | rare splash |
| brief | brief flash | brief splash |
| initial | initial flash | initial splash |
| loud | loud flash | loud splash |
| Other adjectives: visible, simple, small, bright, real, large, big, huge, little, quick, famous, white, explosive, random, double, last, occasional. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Don't Explain the Joke: Among other ways Twilight is making a fool of herself before Flash.Twilight Sparkle: You know me... always trying to make a big "splash" around here.
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Splash of Colour: Apart from blood, rainbows, Marmite, Evil Tie flash, and the brief scene in 7 when everything is in color (and the characters promptly freak out because it's revealed that they're naked) everything is black and white.
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Subverted in The Movie of The Musical which had all the costume ball dancers in black and white, rendering lyrics like "Splash of puce/Flash of red" completely moot.
Source: Gorgeous Period Dress
Cite this Source
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Flash & Splash. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/flash/splash>.
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