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Synonyms & Antonyms of landslide
a large mass of rock or earth descending from a high place
- The heavy rains caused landslides in some areas.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for landslide
- burst,
- cataclysm,
- cataract,
- deluge,
- discharge,
- engulfment,
- washout,
- flood,
- flood tide,
- flush,
- gush,
- inundation,
- Niagara,
- outburst,
- outflow,
- outpouring,
- overflow,
- spate,
- surge,
- torrent
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for landslide
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“Landslide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landslide. Accessed 22 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of landslide was in 1822
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