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torrential (adj.)

"pertaining to or resembling a torrent," 1849; see torrent + -ial. Perhaps by influence of French torrentiel. Related: Torrentially.

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Definitions of torrential from WordNet

torrential (adj.)
relating to or resulting from the action of a torrent;
torrential erosion
torrential adaptations seen in some aquatic forms
torrential (adj.)
resembling a torrent in force and abundance; "the torrential facility and fecundity characteristic of his style"- Winthrop Sargeant;
torrential abuse
torrential applause
torrential (adj.)
pouring in abundance;
torrential rains
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