torrential

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective relating to or resulting from the action of a torrent
  2. adjective resembling a torrent in force and abundance; ; ; - Winthrop Sargeant
  3. adjective pouring in abundance

Etymology

From torrent + -ial.

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