Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "tide" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

ebb

Typical Location

beach

Capable Of

rise slowly rush in

Derived Terms

Ascensiontide Christmastide Eastertide Passiontide Rogationtide Tide Mills Whitsuntide Yuletide a rising tide lifts all boats astronomical tide atmospheric tide buck the tide crimson tide critical tide level ebb tide flood tide full tide gravitational tide half-tide high tide hurricane tide inferior tide king tide land tide low tide meal-tide neap tide oceanic tide pink tide proxigean spring tide red tide rip tide roll tide spring tide stem the tide storm tide summertide terrestrial tide thermal tide tidal tidal wave tide crack tide current tide day tide dial tide duty tide gate tide gauge tide harbour tide hour tide land tide lock tide mark tide mill tide nor time tarrieth no man tide over tide pole tide pool tide power tide predictor tide railroad tide range tide rip tide rock tide rode tide runner tide stream tide surveyor tide table tide waiter tide wave tide way tide wheel tide-driven tide-rode tidelands oil tideless tidely tiderace tidesman tidewater tidy time and tide time and tide stay for no man time and tide tarry for no man time and tide wait for no man turn the tide wintertide work double tides

Etymologically Related To

time

Context

chronology except in liturgy mining nautical regional

Has Property

lower when moon full rising at hour

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

be adrift blow course drift feed float flow fluctuation period period of time periodic event recurrent event run time period variation

Type Of (IsA)

commercial detergent laundry detergent periodic event time period variation

Manner Of

float run

Related Terms

ebb flow neap spring

Related Terms

affected anniversary beach carry cause changes confluence control detergent drive ebb ebb neap ebbing ebbing flowing ebbs ebbs flows float flood flow flowing flows function gravitational happen high high low in shores incoming incoming water incoming waves laundry laundry soap low low high moon moon affected moon control moon function moon phase movement neap occur ocean ocean movement ocean rhythm ocean rise oceans patter pattern periodic phase pour rhythm rise sea sea level sea movement season shores soap spring tidal force time water water movement wave wave patter wave pattern waves

Synonym Network

betide period season

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.