cannonades

The word “cannonades” has 3 syllables: can-non-ades

It's pronounced as /ˌkænəˈneɪdz/


What is synonym and antonym for cannonades?

In the thesaurus, “cannonades” has 66 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for cannonades along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for cannonades

  • assails
  • assaults
  • attacks
  • avalanches
  • barrages
  • batters
  • blitzes
  • blitzkriegs
  • bombardments
  • bombards
  • bombs
  • broadsides
  • bursts
  • cataclysms
  • cataracts
  • currents
  • deluges
  • devastates
  • discharges
  • drumbeats
  • drumfires
  • earfuls
  • enfilades
  • engulfments
  • excesses
  • flood tides
  • floods
  • flurries
  • flushes
  • fusillades
  • gluts
  • gushes
  • hails
  • hits
  • inundations
  • outbursts
  • outflows
  • outpourings
  • overabundances
  • overages
  • overflows
  • overkills
  • overmuch
  • oversupplies
  • pounds
  • rakes
  • rashes
  • ravages
  • rivers
  • salvoes
  • salvos
  • shells
  • showers
  • spates
  • storms
  • strafes
  • streams
  • strikes
  • superabundances
  • superfluities
  • surfeits
  • surges
  • surpluses
  • tides
  • torrents
  • volleys

Antonyms for cannonades

  • dribbles
  • drips
  • trickles

Meanings of cannonades

  • noun
    1. Firing artillery in a large amount for a length of time .
    2. A loud noise like a cannonade; a booming.

Example Sentences

  • The battlefield echoed with deafening cannonades from both sides.
  • Sudden cannonades shattered the silence of the early morning.
  • The fort endured repeated cannonades but stood firm.
  • Enemy cannonades damaged several buildings along the coast.
  • They waited for the cannonades to cease before advancing.

On this page you'll find 69 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to cannonades, such as: assails, assaults, attacks, avalanches, barrages, batters, blitzes.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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earfuls

  • avalanches
  • barrages
  • blitzes
  • blitzkriegs
  • bombardments
  • broadsides
  • bursts
  • cannonades
  • cataclysms
  • cataracts
  • currents
  • deluges
  • discharges
  • drumbeats
  • drumfires
  • engulfments
  • excesses
  • flood tides
  • floods
  • flurries
  • flushes
  • fusillades
  • gluts
  • gushes
  • hails
  • inundations
  • outbursts
  • outflows
  • outpourings
  • overabundances
  • overages
  • overflows
  • overkills
  • overmuch
  • oversupplies
  • rashes
  • rivers
  • salvoes
  • salvos
  • showers
  • spates
  • storms
  • streams
  • superabundances
  • superfluities
  • surfeits
  • surges
  • surpluses
  • tides
  • torrents
  • volleys

hails

raids

rains

salvoes

  • avalanches
  • barrages
  • blitzes
  • blitzkriegs
  • bombardments
  • broadsides
  • bursts
  • cannonades
  • cataclysms
  • cataracts
  • currents
  • deluges
  • discharges
  • drumbeats
  • drumfires
  • earfuls
  • engulfments
  • excesses
  • flood tides
  • floods
  • flurries
  • flushes
  • fusillades
  • gluts
  • gushes
  • hails
  • inundations
  • outbursts
  • outflows
  • outpourings
  • overabundances
  • overages
  • overflows
  • overkills
  • overmuch
  • oversupplies
  • rashes
  • rivers
  • showers
  • spates
  • storms
  • streams
  • superabundances
  • superfluities
  • surfeits
  • surges
  • surpluses
  • tides
  • torrents
  • volleys

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