Confluences Synonyms

A place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. meetings
  2. junctions
  3. gatherings
  4. unions
  5. convergences
  6. concourses
  7. crowds
  8. conjunctions
A flocking together
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. assemblies
  2. concourses
  3. crowds
A converging at a common center
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. convergences
  2. concentrations

Confluences Sentence Examples

  • It is situated at the spot where the rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi unite and form the Ganges, and as one of the five sacred confluences in the hills is a great place of pilgrimage for devout Hindus.

  • River channel confluences are ubiquitous features of all fluvial networks & represent sites of complex, three-dimensional flow & sediment dynamics.

  • The low-lying spaces at the confluences of the rivers, being readily laid under water, have been not infrequently chosen as sites for fortresses.