Synonyms for flood

Other words for “flood”, grouped by meaning.

We found 16 synonyms for “flood”. The most common are inundation, deluge, alluvion, torrent, floodlight.

noun the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land

noun an overwhelming number or amount

noun light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography

noun a large flow

noun the act of flooding; filling to overflowing

Synonymsflowage

noun the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide)

verb fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid

verb supply with an excess of

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University