Definition for Bombardment:

• An attack with bombs.

Synonyms for Bombardment:

• n.

  •
  • blast.
  •
  • deluge,
  • volley,
  • shower,
  • complex,
  • feast,
  • concentration.
  •act (noun)
  • bombardment.
  •attack (noun)
  • outbreak,
  • fight,
  • assault,
  • furor,
  • battle,
  • raid,
  • bloodshed,
  • tirade,
  • invasion,
  • offense,
  • fury,
  • riot,
  • foray,
  • warfare,
  • spasm,
  • strike,
  • aggression,
  • frenzy,
  • war,
  • charge,
  • sortie,
  • siege,
  • violence,
  • combat,
  • thrust.
  •barrage (noun)
  • bombing.
  •barrage fire (noun)
  • barrage fire.
  •battery (noun)
  • battery.
  •beleaguerment (noun)
  • be sieging,
  • be-sieging.
  •blitz (noun)
  • Lightning Attack.
  •burst (noun)
  • ex-plosions,
  • out pouring,
  • out break,
  • out-pouring,
  • out breaks,
  • out-break,
  • ex plosion,
  • ex-plosion,
  • out-breaks,
  • ex plosions.
  •fire (noun)
  • bombardings,
  • cannonadings.
  •hail (noun)
  • peltings.
  •storm (noun)
  • out cries,
  • out-cries,
  • out-burst,
  • rampancies,
  • out-bursts,
  • out-cry,
  • drumfires,
  • out bursts,
  • rabidities,
  • out burst.
  •volley (noun)
  • firings,
  • fussilade.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • influx,
  • cornucopia,
  • cascade,
  • surgical strike,
  • bonanza,
  • wealth,
  • air strike,
  • trove,
  • riches,
  • destruction,
  • salvo,
  • air raid,
  • the Blitz,
  • first strike,
  • bomb scare,
  • ops.
  •
  • fusillade,
  • blizzard,
  • avalanche,
  • offensive,
  • reservoir,
  • pileup,
  • stabbing.
  •
  • sally,
  • welter.
  •
  • haul,
  • operation.
  •
  • fund.
  •
  • HIT.

Paraphrases for Bombardment:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    bombing, bombings, shelling.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    shelling.

• Forward Entailment

  • Verb, past tense
    Attacked, bombing, bombed, Bombarded.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    attacks, bombing.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Bombarded, shelled.
  • Verb, past tense
    Launched, Were, Had.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    bombed, bomber, airstrike, gunfire, Strikes.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    bombing, barrage, artillery, raid, firing, bomber, airstrike, gunfire.
  • Verb, past tense
    fired, shelled.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    fires, shelling, Strikes.

Antonyms for Bombardment:

• n.

  • barrage
    defense.
  • Other antonyms:
    drip, dribble, trickle.

Bombardment Sentence Examples:

• Them muskets," continued Captain Bob Shorty, " would be good for a bombardment.

• That night the gunboats arrived, and soon the bombardment from the river began.

Hyponym for Bombardment:

• n.

  • act
    radiation.