onslaught

Letters that make onslaught

s, a, o, g, l, n, h, t, u are letters that make 'onslaught'

Words within onslaught

laugh, la, SL, AU, aught, on, LA, Au, La, Aug are words within 'onslaught'

3 possible definitions for 'onslaught'

Onslaught as "the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)"

Under this definition, onslaught is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

barrage, outpouring, bombardment have the same meaning as 'onslaught'

onslaught as a type

'onslaught' can be a type of language, linguistic communication.

Derivatives of onslaught

bombard, barrage are derivatives of 'onslaught'.

Onslaught as "a sudden and severe onset of trouble"

Under this definition, onslaught is a noun and has the following properties:

onslaught as a type

'onslaught' can be a type of trouble.

Onslaught as "(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)"

Under this definition, onslaught is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

attack, onset, onrush have the same meaning as 'onslaught'

onslaught as a type

'onslaught' can be a type of operation, military operation.

Types of onslaught

incursion, penetration, blitz, strike, counterattack, charge, firing, ground attack, banzai attack, banzai charge, diversion, diversionary attack, blitzkrieg, countermove, bombing, bombardment, fire, strafe, surprise attack, coup de main are types of 'onslaught'.

Parts of onslaught

assault is a part of onslaught.

onslaught as a category

'onslaught' can be a category of armed services, military machine, war machine, armed forces, military.

Derivatives of onslaught

aggress, assail, attack are derivatives of 'onslaught'.


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