sandstorm

The word “sandstorm” has 2 syllables: sand-storm

It's pronounced as /ˈsændˌstɔrm/


What is synonym and antonym for sandstorm?

In the thesaurus, “sandstorm” has 34 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for sandstorm

  • black blizzard
  • blizzard
  • cloudburst
  • cyclone
  • devil
  • dust devil
  • duster
  • hailstorm
  • harmattan
  • hurricane
  • ice storm
  • khamsin
  • northeaster
  • norther
  • peesash
  • rainsquall
  • rainstorm
  • samiel
  • sand column
  • sandspout
  • shaitan
  • simoom
  • sirocco
  • snowstorm
  • southeaster
  • southwester
  • squall
  • storm
  • tempest
  • thundershower
  • thunderstorm
  • typhoon
  • weather
  • windstorm

Meanings of sandstorm

  • noun
    1. A strong wind carrying clouds of sand and dust through the air.

Example Sentences

  • The sandstorm swept across the desert, reducing visibility to nearly zero.
  • Travelers were advised to stay indoors due to the approaching sandstorm.
  • The sandstorm left a thick layer of dust on everything in its path.
  • Despite the severe sandstorm, the caravan continued its journey through the Sahara.
  • After the sandstorm passed, the town was covered in a fine layer of sand.

On this page you'll find 34 synonyms or another words to sandstorm, such as: black blizzard, blizzard, cloudburst, cyclone, devil, dust devil, duster.

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

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  • blizzard
  • cloudburst
  • cyclone
  • hailstorm
  • hurricane
  • northeaster
  • norther
  • rainsquall
  • rainstorm
  • sandstorm
  • snowstorm
  • southeaster
  • southwester
  • squall
  • storm
  • tempest
  • thundershower
  • thunderstorm
  • typhoon
  • weather
  • windstorm

hailstorm

rainsquall

  • blizzard
  • cloudburst
  • cyclone
  • hailstorm
  • hurricane
  • ice storm
  • northeaster
  • norther
  • rainstorm
  • sandstorm
  • snowstorm
  • southeaster
  • southwester
  • squall
  • storm
  • tempest
  • thundershower
  • thunderstorm
  • typhoon
  • weather
  • windstorm

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