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torrential

Pronunciation: /təˈrɛnʃ(ə)l/

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Definition of torrential

adjective

  • (of rain) falling rapidly and in copious quantities:a torrential downpour
  • (of water) flowing rapidly and with force: they plunged into the torrential waters

Derivatives

torrentially

adverb

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