What is another word for earthquake?
145 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ˈɜːθkwe͡ɪk], [ ˈɜːθkweɪk], [ ˈɜː_θ_k_w_eɪ_k]Table of Contents
Similar words for earthquake:- act of god (noun)
- earthquake (noun)
- event (noun)
- quake (noun)
- shock (noun)
- tremor (noun)
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Synonyms for Earthquake:
n.
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- aftershock.
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- shake,
- move,
- repetition.
- circumstances beyond controls,
- inevitable accidents,
- circumstances beyond ones controls,
- vires majores,
- act-god,
- circumstances beyond ones control,
- supernatural events,
- circumstances beyond one controls,
- freak accidents,
- act god,
- circumstances beyond one control,
- unforeseen events,
- unavoidable casualties,
- circumstances beyond one's controls,
- circumstances beyond control.
- seismic upheaval,
- aftershock an earthquake registering one,
- tertiary tremor,
- points on the Richter scale secondary tremor,
- volcanic quake,
- etc.,
- earthquake shock.
Other synonyms:
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- outbreak,
- epicenter,
- the San Andreas Fault,
- seismology,
- the Richter scale,
- seismograph,
- seismic,
- magnitude.
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- shock wave.
- disorder,
- earth tremor,
- dynamics,
- act of god,
- clash,
- etc,
- tawdry,
- boisterous,
- flashy,
- quiver,
- seimicity,
- plunge,
- rumbling,
- uproar,
- turmoil,
- spasm,
- ferment,
- blatant,
- unstable,
- paroxysm,
- convulsion,
- leap,
- seismic disturbance,
- two,
- brazen,
- breakup,
- storm,
- movement,
- tempest,
- seismological,
- blow,
- seismic activity,
- Transilience,
- diastrophism,
- revulsion,
- cataclysm,
- disaster,
- ostentatious,
- overthrow,
- volcano,
- accelerometer,
- gaudy,
- climax,
- Seismometer,
- piercing,
- garish,
- quaker,
- landslide,
- quaver,
- trepidation,
- clamorous,
- colorful,
- loud,
- dismay,
- high,
- fault,
- jar,
- start,
- impact,
- brassy,
- jazzy,
- fit,
- agitation,
- stroke,
- macroseism,
- meretricious,
- microseism,
- outrage,
- surprise,
- tsunami,
- tidal wave,
- jump,
- thunderstorm,
- squall,
- wind,
- throe,
- daze,
- jerk,
- wiggler,
- avalanche,
- undulation,
- seismism,
- tumult,
- explosion,
- crummy,
- apoplexy,
- Bouleversement,
- collision,
- slip,
- upheaval,
- showy.
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
temblor.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
quake.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
seismic, seismological, seismology.
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Noun, singular or mass
aftershock, epicenter, disaster, seismic, shake, shakes, tsunami, catastrophe, seismology.
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Proper noun, singular
Antonyms for Earthquake:
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n.
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tremor from inside the earth
perfection.
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tremor from inside the earth
Homophones for Earthquake:
Hypernym for Earthquake:
n.
Hyponym for Earthquake:
n.
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event
geological phenomenon.
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state
disturbance, disruption, flutter, to-do, kerfuffle, commotion, hoo-hah, hurly burly, hoo-ha.
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event