Synonyms of cannonades

cannonades 1 of 2

noun

plural of cannonade

as in barrages

a rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once

the director of the sporting event was greeted at the scene with a cannonade of complaints

Synonyms & Similar Words

• barrages
• flurries
• volleys
• bombardments
• salvoes
• fusillades
• salvos
• drumbeats
• hails
• torrents
• floods
• showers
• tides
• blitzkriegs
• blitzes
• storms
• drumfires
• broadsides
• avalanches
• surges
• streams
• bursts
• inundations
• outbursts
• outpourings
• rashes
• currents
• outflows
• rivers
• spates
• discharges
• overflows
• earfuls
• flood tides
• deluges
• cataracts
• cataclysms
• excesses
• gushes
• flushes
• surpluses
• gluts
• surfeits
• engulfments
• oversupplies
• superfluities
• overages
• overmuch
• overkills
• overabundances
• superabundances

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• drips
• trickles
• dribbles

cannonades

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of cannonade

as in bombs

to use bombs or artillery against

the artillery cannonaded the enemy encampment all night

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bombs
• shells
• attacks
• blitzkriegs
• bombards
• batters
• ravages
• blitzes
• pounds
• assaults
• rakes
• hits
• strafes
• enfilades
• assails
• strikes
• devastates