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torrent

/ˈtoɹənt/noun2 syllables

Torrent means: a heavy rain.

Synonyms for torrent11

noun, as in a heavy rain

downpour, cloudburst, deluge, waterspout, pelter, soaker

noun, as in an overwhelming number or amount

flood, inundation, deluge

noun, as in a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid)

violent stream

also used for torrent

cascade, outpouring

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What does torrent mean?3

noun

1

a heavy rain

2

an overwhelming number or amount“a flood of requests”

3

a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid)“the houses were swept away in the torrent”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with torrent?2

two syllables

warrant

three syllables

abhorrent
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Torrent in a sentence

  • For a man, passion is a torrent; for a woman, an abyss.npvojtik
  • And they digged in the torrent, and found living water.carlosalberto
  • The soil was swept away by a torrent.anzart
  • So he departed, and came to the torrent of Gerara, to dwell there.carlosalberto
  • The cave was toward a torrent.RoiOfTheSuisse
  • A torrent of rain fell all night.Eccles17
  • It was a private music torrent tracker.Miktsoanit
  • No matter the situation, Miroslav's default response seems to be a torrent of colorful expletives.Amastan

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of torrent

as a noun

plural
torrents