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All tornado synonyms

tor·na·do
T t

noun tornado

  • gale — Zona [zoh-nuh] /ˈzoʊ nə/ (Show IPA), 1874–1938, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and poet.
  • waterspout — Also called rainspout. a pipe running down the side of a house or other building to carry away water from the gutter of the roof.
  • monsoon — the seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia, blowing from the southwest in summer and from the northeast in winter.
  • mistral — Frédéric [frey-dey-reek] /freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, French Provençal poet: Nobel prize 1904.
  • windstorm — a storm with heavy wind but little or no precipitation.
  • natural disaster — meteorological or geological catastrophe
  • wildness — living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
  • cyclone — A cyclone is a violent tropical storm in which the air goes round and round.
  • chinook — a warm dry southwesterly wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains
  • hurricane — a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or in excess of 72 miles per hour (32 m/sec). Compare tropical cyclone, typhoon.
  • act of god — An act of God is an event that is beyond human control, especially one in which something is damaged or someone is hurt.
  • line storm — equinoctial storm.

adj tornado

  • cyclonic — of or relating to a cyclone.

adjective tornado

  • whirlwind — any of several relatively small masses of air rotating rapidly around a more or less vertical axis and advancing simultaneously over land or sea, as a dust devil, tornado, or waterspout.
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