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Niagara

[nahy-ag-ruh, -ag-er-uh] / naɪˈæg rə, -ˈæg ər ə /

NOUN

alluvion

Synonyms

STRONG

cascade cataclysm deluge downpour gush inundation overflow torrent

NOUN

deluge

Synonyms

STRONGEST

avalanche barrage cataclysm inundation spate torrent

STRONG

cataract flux overflowing overrunning pour rush

WEAK

drencher

NOUN

flood

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deluge downpour flow glut spate stream surge tide torrent tsunami wave

STRONG

abundance alluvion bore bounty cataclysm cataract current drift eager excess flux freshet inundation multitude outpouring overflow plenty pour profusion rush superabundance superfluity surplus

WEAK

drencher outgushing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

trickle

STRONG

dearth lack

NOUN

overflow

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deluge flash flood overabundance torrent

STRONG

advance cataclysm cataract congestion discharge encroachment enforcement engorgement excess exuberance flooding infringement overcrowding overkill overmuch overproduction plethora pour propulsion push redundancy spate spill spillover submergence submersion superfluity surfeit surplus

Antonyms

STRONG

discouragement insufficiency lack necessity need want

NOUN

torrent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cascade deluge downpour flood outburst spate stream tide waterfall

STRONG

cataclysm cataract cloudburst effusion flooding flux gush inundation overflow rush shower

WEAK

pour

Antonyms

STRONG

drip trickle

Example Sentences

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Dolomite is a widespread mineral found in iconic locations such as the Dolomite mountains in Italy, Niagara Falls and Utah's Hoodoos.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

They divorced soon after and his father moved to Niagara Falls, N.Y., to oversee the construction of the Skylon Tower, which was financed in part by his Hershey shareholdings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

Marineland, near the famed Niagara Falls, was once a profitable theme park.

From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025

"Unfortunately, they're telling us they're burning the furniture to heat the house," Niagara Falls mayor Jim Diodati told Radio-Canada on Friday.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2025

A dark suction pulled me on, almost reassuringly, like a canoeist paddling straight at Niagara Falls instead of trying to fight the current.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

Niagara

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