EROSION Synonyms
There are 12 synonyms of the word
erosion.
(exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word erosion. (close relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word erosion. (close relations)
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Definition of EROSION
Definition of EROSION
Best Alternative Words for EROSION
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | corrosion | nounn | ||||
| 2 | attrition | nounn | ||||
| 3 | breakdown | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 4 | deterioration | nounn | ||||
| 5 | disintegration | nounn | ||||
| 6 | crumbling | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 7 | weathering | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 8 | corroding | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 9 | eroding | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 10 | wearing | verbv | ||||
| 11 | eating away | verbv | ||||
| 12 | wearing away | verbv |
Best Hypernyms For EROSION
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
erosion, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
decline
diminution
Phrases (6)
chemical actionchemical changechemical processenvironmental conditiongeologic processgeological process
