floodwater

The word “floodwater” has 3 syllables: flood-wa-ter

It's pronounced as /ˈflʌdˌwɔːtər/


What is synonym and antonym for floodwater?

In the thesaurus, “floodwater” has 9 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for floodwater

Antonyms for floodwater

  • aridity
  • desiccation
  • drainage
  • drought
  • dry ground
  • dryness
  • ebb
  • low water

Meanings of floodwater

  • noun
    1. (chiefly in the plural) The water of a flood.

Example Sentences

  • The fields were covered with floodwater after the heavy storm.
  • Rescue teams struggled to reach villages surrounded by floodwater.
  • Contaminated floodwater can spread dangerous diseases.
  • The bridge collapsed under the pressure of rising floodwater.
  • Farmers waited for the floodwater to recede before planting again.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to floodwater, such as: aridity, backwater, deluge, desiccation, drainage, drought, dry ground.

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