rolling wave

Questions about rolling wave

What is another word for rolling wave?

It depends which rolling wave you mean. In the sense “a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore”, the synonyms are roller, roll. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of rolling wave?

WordNet records no antonym for rolling wave. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for rolling wave come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of rolling wave

• Full entry for rolling waveAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for rolling waveWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.