Torrential
ahd-5
adjective.
Resembling, flowing in, or forming torrents.
adjective.
Resulting from the action of fast-flowing streams.
adjective.
Flowing or surging abundantly; wild.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Pertaining to or resembling a torrent; of the nature of a torrent: as,
torrential
rains.
Produced by the agency of rapid streams, mountain torrents, and the like.
Figuratively, fluent and copious; voluble; overwhelming.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Of or pertaining to a torrent; having the character of a torrent; caused by a torrent .
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Coming or characterized by
torrents
;
flowing
heavily
or in large quantities.
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adjective.
pouring in abundance
adjective.
resembling a torrent in force and abundance
adjective.
relating to or resulting from the action of a torrent
Word Usage
"A lot of what she called the torrential downpours we're getting now, Wolf."
Equivalent
abundant
torrentine
uncontrolled
Etymologically Related
torrent
Form
torrentiality
torrentially
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
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consequential
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deferential
differential
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