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 11 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for sandstorm

  • cloudburst
  • cyclone
  • hailstorm
  • hurricane
  • rainstorm
  • squall
  • tempest
  • thundershower
  • thunderstorm
  • 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 11 synonyms or another words to sandstorm, such as: cloudburst, cyclone, hailstorm, hurricane, rainstorm, squall, tempest.

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