Thesaurus results for UNDERCURRENT

undercurrent

noun

as in undertow

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Recent Examples of undercurrent Shop the Marc Jacobs Beauty Collection Now Naturally, Jacobs also infused an undercurrent of rebellion. —

Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 28 May 2026 Travel may come with a few more hiccups than usual this month, with Mercury slowing to a retrograde on June 29 and a general undercurrent of logistical friction. —

Kirah Tabourn, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 May 2026 Still, by the afternoon, Mercury will form a supportive sextile to taskmaster Saturn, bringing a grounding undercurrent which could feel like a reality check. —

Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026 Riverwork’s apparent arc is one of oblivion—like pressing an ear to the murmur and purl of an undercurrent. —

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undertow

Noun

Are more acute vulnerabilities being exposed by the rise in yields, and will elevated inflation expectations create an undertow to equity valuations?

— Michael Santoli, CNBC, 19 May 2026
Pause, cut the message down to what is clear and kind, then respond from the present instead of the undertow.

— Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 May 2026