Drowned

/dɹaʊnd/

Synonyms for "drowned" (63 found)

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Closest matches (13)

afloatat floodawash bathed buried deluged dipped drenched dribbling

Verb(4 words)

dead deceaseddie by drowningdie in water

Strong matches (19)

drippingdripping wetengulfed flooded immersedin spateinflood inundated macerated oozing overflowed overwhelmed permeated saturated

Verb(5 words)

engulf flood overwhelm overwhelmedperish by submersion

Related words (31)

seeping soaked soakingsoaking wetsoaky sodden soggy soppingsopping wetsoppy soused steeped subaqueous submarine submerged submersed sunken swamped swept undersea

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underwater washed water-washed waterlogged watersoaked weeping weltering whelmedwringing wet

Verb(2 words)

suppressed swamp

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More general

7 entries

death fatality interference masking mortality overload overwhelm

More specific

8 entries

body corpsedrown in emailsdrown in paperworkdrown in workimmersion deathmaskingsubmersion death

Collocations

10 entries

drowned bodydrowned citydrowned coastlinedrowned corpsedrowned sailordrowned victimdrowning in informationdrowning incidentdrowning riskdrowning victim

Inflections

2 entries

drowning drowns

Derivations

2 entries

drown drowning

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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I came near to being drowned.

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It was a close call when the little girl almost drowned in the lake.

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Too much water drowned the miller.

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The best swimmers are oftenest drowned.

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