Torrential

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Resembling, flowing in, or forming torrents: torrential mountain streams; a torrential downpour.
  • adj. Resulting from the action of fast-flowing streams: torrential erosion.
  • adj. Flowing or surging abundantly; wild: torrential applause.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Coming or characterized by torrents; flowing heavily or in large quantities.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to a torrent; having the character of a torrent; caused by a torrent .
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to or resembling a torrent; of the nature of a torrent: as, torrential rains.
  • Produced by the agency of rapid streams, mountain torrents, and the like.
  • Figuratively, fluent and copious; voluble; overwhelming.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. pouring in abundance
  • adj. resembling a torrent in force and abundance
  • adj. relating to or resulting from the action of a torrent
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