cannonades

The word “cannonades” has 3 syllables: can-non-ades

It's pronounced as /ˌkænəˈneɪdz/


What is synonym and antonym for cannonades?

In the thesaurus, “cannonades” has 66 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for cannonades along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for cannonades

  • assails
  • assaults
  • attacks
  • avalanches
  • barrages
  • batters
  • blitzes
  • blitzkriegs
  • bombardments
  • bombards
  • bombs
  • broadsides
  • bursts
  • cataclysms
  • cataracts
  • currents
  • deluges
  • devastates
  • discharges
  • drumbeats
  • drumfires
  • earfuls
  • enfilades
  • engulfments
  • excesses
  • flood tides
  • floods
  • flurries
  • flushes
  • fusillades
  • gluts
  • gushes
  • hails
  • hits
  • inundations
  • outbursts
  • outflows
  • outpourings
  • overabundances
  • overages
  • overflows
  • overkills
  • overmuch
  • oversupplies
  • pounds
  • rakes
  • rashes
  • ravages
  • rivers
  • salvoes
  • salvos
  • shells
  • showers
  • spates
  • storms
  • strafes
  • streams
  • strikes
  • superabundances
  • superfluities
  • surfeits
  • surges
  • surpluses
  • tides
  • torrents
  • volleys

Antonyms for cannonades

  • dribbles
  • drips
  • trickles

Meanings of cannonades

  • noun
    1. Firing artillery in a large amount for a length of time .
    2. A loud noise like a cannonade; a booming.

Example Sentences

  • The battlefield echoed with deafening cannonades from both sides.
  • Sudden cannonades shattered the silence of the early morning.
  • The fort endured repeated cannonades but stood firm.
  • Enemy cannonades damaged several buildings along the coast.
  • They waited for the cannonades to cease before advancing.

On this page you'll find 69 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to cannonades, such as: assails, assaults, attacks, avalanches, barrages, batters, blitzes.

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Related Words

earfuls

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

hails

  • acclaims
  • accredits
  • adulates
  • applauds
  • approves
  • asks
  • assembles
  • avalanches
  • ballyhoos
  • barrages
  • beckons
  • belauds
  • bids
  • blitzes
  • blitzkriegs
  • bombardments
  • bravoes
  • broadsides
  • bursts
  • buzzes
  • calls
  • calls out
  • calls up
  • cannonades
  • cataclysms
  • cataracts
  • celebrates
  • cheers
  • cites
  • claps
  • commands
  • commends
  • convenes
  • convokes
  • cracks up
  • currents
  • deifies
  • deluges
  • demands
  • discharges
  • distances
  • drumbeats
  • drumfires
  • earfuls
  • emblazons
  • endorses
  • engulfments
  • eruptions
  • eulogizes
  • excesses
  • extolls
  • extols
  • favors
  • flatters
  • flood tides
  • floods
  • flurries
  • flushes
  • fusillades
  • glorifies
  • gluts
  • gushes
  • hearings
  • idolizes
  • indorses
  • inundations
  • invites
  • invokes
  • knells
  • lauds
  • magnifies
  • musters
  • orders
  • outbreaks
  • outbursts
  • outflows
  • outpourings
  • overabundances
  • overages
  • overflows
  • overkills
  • overmuch
  • overpraises
  • oversupplies
  • pages
  • praises
  • rains
  • rashes
  • recommends
  • requests
  • requisitions
  • rings
  • rivers
  • rushes
  • salutes
  • salvoes
  • salvos
  • sends for
  • showers
  • sights
  • sings
  • sounds
  • spates
  • storms
  • streams
  • subpoenas
  • summons
  • superabundances
  • superfluities
  • supports
  • surfeits
  • surges
  • surpluses
  • tides
  • torrents
  • touts
  • volleys
  • volumes
  • whistles

raids

  • aggressions
  • air raids
  • ambuscades
  • ambushes
  • assails
  • assaults
  • attacks
  • attempts
  • barrages
  • batters
  • battles
  • beats up on
  • beleaguers
  • besets
  • besieges
  • blitzes
  • blitzkriegs
  • blockades
  • bombardments
  • bombards
  • bombings
  • bombs
  • breakthroughs
  • buffets
  • bum-rushes
  • bushwhacks
  • cannonades
  • cannons
  • charges
  • combats
  • conquers
  • counter-aggressions
  • counter-assaults
  • counter-attacks
  • counter-strikes
  • counteraggressions
  • counterassaults
  • counterattacks
  • counteroffensives
  • counterstrikes
  • coups de main
  • crushes
  • descents
  • despoils
  • dominates
  • encroaches
  • envelopments
  • envelops
  • fights
  • flanks
  • flies at
  • forays
  • fusillades
  • garrisons
  • goes at
  • hails
  • harasses
  • harries
  • incursions
  • infringes
  • inroads
  • invades
  • invasions
  • invests
  • irruptions
  • lights into
  • loots
  • marauds
  • mobs
  • mugs
  • nukes
  • occupies
  • offences
  • offenses
  • offensives
  • onsets
  • onslaughts
  • overcomes
  • overpowers
  • overruns
  • overwhelms
  • pillages
  • pitches into
  • plasters
  • plunders
  • presses
  • ransacks
  • ravages
  • robs
  • rounds on
  • rushes
  • sacks
  • sallies
  • salvoes
  • salvos
  • sets at
  • sets on
  • sets upon
  • sicks
  • sics
  • sieges
  • sorties
  • storms
  • strikes
  • strips
  • subdues
  • subjects
  • subjugates
  • surprises
  • surprizes
  • swarms
  • tears into
  • traps
  • trashes
  • trespasses
  • vanquishes
  • volleys
  • waylays
  • whammies

rains

salvoes

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

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