Drowned Synonyms and Antonyms

To kill or die by drowning
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. sunk
  2. asphyxiated
  3. suffocated
Be covered with or submerged in a liquid
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. submerged
  2. overwhelmed
  3. inundated
  4. overflowed
  5. flooded
  6. swum
  7. whelmed
  8. suffocated
  9. soaked
  10. muffled
  11. deluged
  12. swamped
  13. flushed
  14. immersed
  15. engulfed
  16. drenched
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Submerge in liquid; submerge and die
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. plunged
  2. submerged
  3. dipped
Antonyms:
  1. floated
  2. saved
  3. rescued
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. immersed
  2. foundered
  3. asleep in the deep
  4. in a watery grave
  5. under hatches
  6. in Davy Jones's locker

Words Related to Drowned

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

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Drowned Sentence Examples

  • Same. He drowned, remember?

  • A missing girl fell through the ice and drowned while Howie helplessly watched.

  • The telephone drowned out his response, and Lisa darted to her room.

  • You could have drowned me!

  • These pouch harbours are probably " drowned " drainage basins.

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