gales

The word “gales” has 1 syllable: gales

It's pronounced as /ɡeɪlz/


What is synonym and antonym for gales?

In the thesaurus, “gales” has 28 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for gales along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for gales

Meanings of gales

  • noun
    1. A very strong wind, more than a breeze, less than a storm; number 7 through to 9 winds on the 12-step Beaufort scale.
    2. An outburst, especially of laughter.
    3. A light breeze.
    4. A song or story.
    5. A periodic payment, such as is made of a rent or annuity.

Example Sentences

  • The old lighthouse stood tall against the howling gales.
  • The sails billowed in the strong offshore gales during the regatta.
  • Autumn brought fierce gales that scattered leaves across the neighborhood.
  • The weather forecast predicted high winds and possible gales along the coast.
  • We secured the tent tightly to withstand the upcoming mountain gales.

On this page you'll find 28 synonyms or another words to gales, such as: agonies, blazes, blowups, bursts, deliriums, ebullitions, ecstasies.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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