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English

Detailed Synonyms for undertow in English

undertow:

undertow [the ~] noun

  1. the undertow
    the undertow; the undercurrent
  2. the undertow
    – the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore 1
    the undertow; the sea-puss; the sea-poose; the sea purse; the sea-purse; the sea puss
    – the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore 1
  3. the undertow
    – an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling 1
    the undertow
    – an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling 1
    • undertow [the ~] noun
      • his account had a poignant undertow of regret1

Related Words for "undertow":

  • undertows

Alternate Synonyms for "undertow":


Related Definitions for "undertow":

  1. the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore1
  2. an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling1
    • his account had a poignant undertow of regret1