cascades

The word “cascades” has 2 syllables: cas-cades

It's pronounced as /kæˈskeɪdz/

What is synonym and antonym for cascades?

In the thesaurus, “cascades” has 62 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for cascades

balances
cataracts
chutes
dangles
deluges
depends
drapes
drowns
engulfs
falls
festoons
floods
flumes
flushes
fountains
garlands
gushes
hangs
hooks
inundates
issues
jets
juts
mounts
overflows
overhangs
overwhelms
pins
plashes
poises
pours
projects
protrudes
rapids
rolls
runs
rushes
shoots
shutes
slings
sloshes
sluices
spews
splashes
spouts
spurts
squirts
sticks out
streams
strings
submerges
submerses
surges
suspends
swamps
swells
swings
swooshes
tacks
washes
waterfalls
white waters

Antonyms for cascades

bleeds
dribbles
drips
drops
exudes
leaks
oozes
percolates
seeps
spatters
sprinkles
strains
trickles
weeps

Meanings of cascades

noun
1. A waterfall or series of small waterfalls.
2. A stream or sequence of a thing or things occurring as if falling like a cascade.
3. A series of electrical (or other types of) components, the output of any one being connected to the input of the next; See also daisy chain.
4. A pattern typically performed with an odd number of props, where each prop is caught by the opposite hand.
5. A sequence of absurd short messages posted to a newsgroup by different authors, each one responding to the most recent message and quoting the entire sequence to that point (with ever-increasing indentation).
6. A hairpiece for women consisting of curled locks or a bun attached to a firm base, used to create the illusion of fuller hair.
7. A series of reactions in which the product of one becomes a reactant in the next.
verb
1. To fall as a waterfall or series of small waterfalls.
2. To arrange in a stepped series like a waterfall.
3. To occur as a causal sequence.
4. To vomit.

Example Sentences

The river flows through a series of cascades before reaching the lake.
Her hair falls in soft cascades down her back.
The mountain range is dotted with beautiful cascades and waterfalls.
Light cascades across the room when the curtains are drawn open.
The failure of one power line often cascades into larger outages.

On this page you'll find 76 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to cascades, such as: balances, bleeds, cataracts, chutes, dangles, deluges, depends.

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