nnoun.eventan overwhelming manifestation of some emotion or phenomenonExamples:- a tidal wave of nausea
- the flood of letters hit him with the force of a tidal wave
- a tidal wave of crime
Hypernyms:manifestation
Inherited Hypernyms:tidal wavemanifestationappearancehappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.eventan unusual (and often destructive) rise of water along the seashore caused by a storm or a combination of wind and high tideHypernyms:calamity cataclysm catastrophe disaster tragedy moving ridge wave
Inherited Hypernyms:tidal wavecalamitymisfortunetroublehappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:tidal wavewavemovementhappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.eventa wave resulting from the periodic flow of the tides that is caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon and sunHypernyms:moving ridge wave
Inherited Hypernyms:tidal wavewavemovementhappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity