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1. (adj.) torrential
pertaining to or having the nature of a torrent.
2. torrential
resembling a torrent in rapidity or violence.
3. torrential
falling in torrents:
torrential rains.
4. torrential
produced by the action of a torrent.
5. torrential
violent or impassioned.
Etymology: (1840–50)
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| Definition of 'torrential' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) torrential
relating to or resulting from the action of a torrent
"torrential erosion"; "torrential adaptations seen in some aquatic forms"
2. (adj) torrential
resembling a torrent in force and abundance
"torrential applause"; "torrential abuse"; "the torrential facility and fecundity characteristic of his style"- Winthrop Sargeant
3. (adj) torrential
pouring in abundance
"torrential rains"
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| Definition of 'torrential' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) torrential
alt. of Torrentine
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Sense: of, or like, a torrent
torrential rain; The rain was torrential.
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 Afrikaans: stromend |
 Arabic: غَزير، كالسَّيْل |
 Bulgarian: пороен |
 Brazilian: torrencial |
 Czech: přívalový |
 German: wolkenbruchartig |
 Danish: skybrudsagtig |
 Greek: καταρρακτώδης |
 Spanish: torrencial |
 Estonian: valinguline |
 Farsi: سیل آسا |
 Finnish: ryöppyävä |
 French: torrentiel |
 Hebrew: שוֹטֵף |
 Hindi: वेगवान, वेगप्रवृति, वेगप् |
 Croatian: poput bujice, neobuzdan |
 Hungarian: zuhogó |
 Indonesian: deras |
 Icelandic: straumharður, fossandi, h |
 Italian: torrenziale |
 Japanese: 滝のような |
 Korean: 억수 같은 |
 Lithuanian: smarkus, pilantis kaip iš |
 Latvian: lietusgāze |
 Malay: mencurah-curah |
 Dutch: als een stortvloed |
 Norwegian: stri, flommende |
 Polish: ulewny |
 Persian: سیل آسا |
 Pashto: سېل وزمه، بهاند |
 Portuguese: torrencial |
 Romanian: torenţial |
 Russian: проливной |
 Slovak: prudký, prívalový |
 Slovenian: hudourniški |
 Serbian: nabujao |
 Swedish: strid, forsande |
 Thai: ซึ่งไหลเชี่ยว |
 Turkish: sel gibi,şiddetli |
 Taiwanese: 傾瀉而下的(雨) |
 Ukrainian: такий, що тече стрімким п |
 Urdu: دھارے والا يا دھارے سے مت |
 Vietnamese: chảy xiết, cuồn cuộn |
 Chinese: 倾泻的（雨） |
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