Torrential
/tɔˈɹɛn.t͡ʃəl/ adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Coming or characterized by torrents; flowing heavily or in large quantities.
"There was a torrential downpour and we were all soaked."
Adjective
- 1 pouring in abundance wordnet
- 2 resembling a torrent in force and abundance wordnet
- 3 relating to or resulting from the action of a torrent wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"The torrential rain did quite a bit of damage."
Etymology
From torrent + -ial.