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onslaughta fierce or destructive attack; an overwhelmingly large quantity of people or things

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a fierce or destructive attack; an overwhelmingly large quantity of people or things

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɑːnslɔːt/

Korean meaning: 맹렬한 공격, 맹공; 압도적인 양

Korean pronunciation: **온**슬로트

Example Sentences

  • The professor couldn't handle the onslaught of emails from panicked students before finals.
  • The bakery was unprepared for the onslaught of customers during the donut sale.
  • The company survived the onslaught of negative reviews after the product recall.

onslaught

NOUN

//ˈɑːnslɔːt//

a fierce or destructive attack; an overwhelmingly large quantity of people or things

onslaught concept
💡 Concept

a fierce or destructive attack; an overwhelmingly large quantity of people or things

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onslaught rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Face the onslaught and assault, then hide safe in the vault!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɑːnslɔːt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɒnslɔːt/

🌳Etymology

Rootonslaught

Origin

네덜란드어 'aanslag'(공격)에서 유래되어 영어로 들어온 단어로, 17세기부터 사용되기 시작했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

assaultfaultvault
assault
fault
vault

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The professor couldn't handle the onslaught of emails from panicked students before finals.

😄 Fun example

The bakery was unprepared for the onslaught of customers during the donut sale.

The company survived the onslaught of negative reviews after the product recall.

😄 Fun example

My diet plan collapsed under the onslaught of holiday cookies.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

attackassaultbarragebombardmentoffensive

Antonyms

defenseretreatwithdrawal

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