landslide

The word “landslide” has 2 syllables: land-slide

It's pronounced as /ˈlændˌslaɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for landslide?

In the thesaurus, “landslide” has 49 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for landslide

  • Niagara
  • advantage
  • alluvion
  • avalanche
  • bath
  • blizzard
  • burst
  • cascade
  • cataclysm
  • cataract
  • clean sweep
  • conquest
  • current
  • defeat
  • deluge
  • discharge
  • earthfall
  • engulfment
  • flood
  • flood tide
  • flush
  • flux
  • grand slam
  • gush
  • inflow
  • influx
  • inundation
  • killing
  • mudslide
  • outburst
  • outflow
  • outpouring
  • overflow
  • overthrow
  • river
  • rockslide
  • slide
  • snowslide
  • spate
  • stream
  • superiority
  • surge
  • sweep
  • tide
  • torrent
  • triumph
  • washout
  • waterfall
  • win

Antonyms for landslide

  • disadvantage
  • dribble
  • drip
  • failure
  • forfeit
  • loss
  • trickle

Meanings of landslide

  • noun
    1. A natural disaster that involves the breakup and downhill flow of rock, mud, water and anything caught in the path.
    2. A vote won by a wide or overwhelming majority.
  • verb
    1. To undergo a landslide.

Example Sentences

  • The heavy rain triggered a devastating landslide in the mountainous region.
  • The candidate won the election by a landslide, securing a vast majority of the votes.
  • Engineers worked tirelessly to clear the debris from the highway blocked by a massive landslide.
  • Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of landslides in vulnerable areas.
  • The community came together to support those affected by the landslide, offering shelter and assistance.

On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to landslide, such as: Niagara, advantage, alluvion, avalanche, bath, blizzard, burst.

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

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