286 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ɪɹˈə͡ʊʒən], [ ɪɹˈə‍ʊʒən], [ ɪ_ɹ_ˈəʊ_ʒ_ə_n]

Related words: how does erosion work, what is erosion, what causes erosion, what are the effects of erosion, how do you prevent erosion, how does soil erosion, what causes of erosion

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Similar words for erosion:

• abrasion (noun)
• attrition (noun)
• corroding (noun)
• corrosion (noun)
• decrease (noun)
• deforestation (noun)
• deterioration; wearing away (noun)
• eroding (noun)
• erosion (noun)
• friction (noun)
• loss (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• process (noun)
• washout (noun)
• wear (noun)
• wear and tear (noun)
• wearing away (noun)
• other relevant words (verb)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

How to use "erosion" in context?

Paraphrases for erosion

Homophones for erosion

Hyponyms for erosion

Synonyms for Erosion:

• n.

  •
  • cut,
  • decline,
  • collapse,
  • cutback,
  • slump,
  • plunge,
  • fall.
  •
  • erode,
  • carve.
  • abrasion (noun)
  • scuffings,
  • chafings.
  • attrition (noun)
  • dis integrations,
  • dis-integration,
  • weakenings,
  • dis integration,
  • dis-integrations.
  • corroding (noun)
  • corroding.
  • corrosion (noun)
  • oxidations,
  • oxidation.
  • decrease (noun)
  • compaction,
  • decrease,
  • reduction,
  • compression,
  • deduction,
  • Diminishment,
  • decrement,
  • depletion,
  • abridgement,
  • contraction,
  • abbreviation,
  • deflation,
  • shrinkage,
  • concentration,
  • curtailment,
  • truncation.
  • deforestation (noun)
  • desertification,
  • logging.
  • deterioration; wearing away (noun)
  • despoliation,
  • abrasion,
  • eating away,
  • wearing down,
  • disintegration,
  • desedimentation,
  • washing away,
  • corrosion,
  • spoiling,
  • grinding down,
  • destruction,
  • consumption.
  • eroding (noun)
  • eroding.
  • erosion (noun)
  • wearing away,
  • wearing.
  • friction (noun)
  • Trituration,
  • Filings,
  • Fretting,
  • raspings,
  • scrapings,
  • resistance.
  • loss (noun)
  • dispossession,
  • ruin,
  • divestiture,
  • deprivation,
  • expropriation,
  • loss,
  • penalty,
  • debit,
  • forfeiture,
  • dissolution,
  • setback,
  • exhaustion,
  • privation,
  • dissipation.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • mileage,
  • attrition,
  • wear and tear,
  • grindings,
  • wear,
  • rubbings,
  • thinnings,
  • friction,
  • gratings,
  • scratchings,
  • rubbing,
  • deforestation.
  • process (noun)
  • erosion.
  • washout (noun)
  • fiasco.
  • wear (noun)
  • in road,
  • in roads,
  • dis-appearance,
  • dis appearance,
  • dis appearances,
  • dis-appearances,
  • in-road,
  • in-roads.
  • wear and tear (noun)
  • ablations,
  • weatherings,
  • hard wear,
  • overuse,
  • overuses.
  • wearing away (noun)
  • leaching away,
  • land despoliation.

• v.

  • Other relevant words: (verb)
  • process,
  • fret.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • geologist,
  • soil erosion,
  • geothermal,
  • geophysicist,
  • geology,
  • geochemistry,
  • subsidence,
  • glaciation,
  • oil-bearing,
  • geophysics,
  • geological.
  •
  • stratification,
  • damage,
  • deposition,
  • epoch.
  •
  • lay down.
  •
  • thermal.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • cheerless,
  • ablate,
  • burning up,
  • ancient,
  • using,
  • Sublation,
  • dilapidation,
  • rusty,
  • excoriation,
  • squalid,
  • digestion,
  • obviate,
  • genuflect,
  • abrade,
  • polishing,
  • eat,
  • resolution,
  • erasure,
  • environmental condition,
  • depreciation,
  • Limation,
  • commonplace,
  • blight,
  • denudation,
  • disorganization,
  • Abrading,
  • indentation,
  • refinement,
  • foul,
  • marasmus,
  • sandblasting,
  • antique,
  • absorption,
  • seedy,
  • prick,
  • washout,
  • degradation,
  • difficult,
  • erosive,
  • rocky,
  • rugged,
  • outdated,
  • dressing,
  • chafing,
  • Buffing,
  • assimilation,
  • ablation,
  • waste,
  • consume,
  • obsolete,
  • dislodge,
  • using up,
  • Crumbling,
  • subduction,
  • expenditure,
  • disjunction,
  • rottenness,
  • scrawl,
  • Deliquescence,
  • incoherence,
  • scrubbing,
  • low,
  • older,
  • diminution,
  • taking away,
  • atomization,
  • chafe,
  • threadbare,
  • ratty,
  • leakage,
  • subtraction,
  • moldiness,
  • deterioration,
  • atrophy,
  • grazing,
  • dirty,
  • use,
  • delete,
  • purification,
  • aphid,
  • rub,
  • attack,
  • scratching,
  • removal,
  • impoverishment,
  • wasting,
  • sordid,
  • scuff,
  • shabby,
  • inflation,
  • stale,
  • abrasive,
  • tired,
  • squandering,
  • gnaw,
  • Gnawing,
  • grinding away,
  • timeworn,
  • deposit,
  • spending,
  • scouring,
  • sputter,
  • abstraction,
  • decay,
  • wasting away,
  • antiquated,
  • beach erosion,
  • Burnishing,
  • hard,
  • stagflation,
  • corrode,
  • expending,
  • kowtow,
  • Weathering,
  • wastage,
  • amputate,
  • drain,
  • dilapidated,
  • undermining,
  • scratch,
  • filing,
  • ingestion,
  • scour,
  • ravages of time,
  • detrition,
  • wastefulness,
  • roughness,
  • dent,
  • scraping,
  • decrepit,
  • Smoothing,
  • slit,
  • Puceron,
  • hyperinflation,
  • finishing,
  • shining,
  • wear down,
  • pare,
  • violation,
  • Sanding,
  • scrub,
  • incision,
  • sever,
  • scar,
  • decomposition,
  • rasping,
  • eliminate,
  • bleak,
  • rid,
  • resect,
  • evaporation,
  • falling apart,
  • grinding,
  • breakup,
  • plant louse,
  • poor,
  • grating,
  • scrape,
  • old,
  • galling,
  • dead,
  • Fraying,
  • chatter mark,
  • nasty,
  • antediluvian,
  • erosions.

How to use "Erosion" in context?

Paraphrases for Erosion:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    corrosion.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    abrasion.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    attenuation, collapse, contraction, decay, degradation, depreciation, depression, destruction, detriment, devastation, diminution, disappearance, fragmentation, impairment, reduction, scour, worsening, downgrading, spalling.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    erodes.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    attrition, breakdown, damage, decline, decrease, depletion, deterioration, disintegration, disruption, encroachment, impoverishment, loss, preference, sedimentation, shrinkage, soil, weakening, wear, Weathering.

Homophones for Erosion:

• erasmian, eriosoma, e region, eriogonum, ergun he, eurasian, erysimum.

Hyponym for Erosion:

• n.

  • process
    diminution, decline.
  • state
    environmental condition.