heat wave

The phrase “heat wave” has 2 syllables: heat wave

It's pronounced as /ˈhit ˌweɪv/


What is synonym and antonym for heat wave?

In the thesaurus, “heat wave” has 8 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for heat wave

  • canicular days
  • dog days
  • heat
  • high summer
  • hot wave
  • torridity
  • torridness
  • warm front

Antonyms for heat wave

Meanings of heat wave

  • noun
    1. A period of unusually hot weather that lasts for several days or longer.

Example Sentences

  • The city experienced a severe heat wave during the summer months.
  • Farmers struggled to protect their crops from the intense heat wave.
  • The recent heat wave caused electricity usage to rise sharply.
  • Many people stayed indoors because of the dangerous heat wave.
  • The heat wave lasted for more than a week without any rain.

On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to heat wave, such as: canicular days, cold, cold front, cold wave, deep freeze, dog days, freeze.

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