Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

great flood

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English

Syllables: great flood
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Deluge; a catastrophic flood narrative found in many world mythologies (most notably the biblical story of Noah’s Ark) where a deity sends a worldwide flood to punish human wickedness and purify the earth, followed by the rebirth of civilization.

noun

Synonym of deluge.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Great Flood.

Inflected Forms

the Great Flood (canonical) great floods (plural)

Synonyms

Deluge

Questions

What does great flood mean?: Synonym of Deluge; a catastrophic flood narrative found in many world mythologies (most notably the biblical story of Noah’s Ark) where a deity sends a worldwide flood to punish human wickedness and purify the earth, followed by the rebirth of civilization.

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