English Synonym Finder

wave

Definitions

A ridge or swell on the surface of a liquid, especially the sea, in a moving body of water.

A gesture of the hand used to signal, greet, or depart.

A disturbance that travels through space and matter, transferring energy from one point to another.

Examples

The surfer caught a massive wave as the sun began to set.

She gave a friendly wave to her neighbors as she walked down the street.

A sudden wave of nostalgia washed over him when he heard the old song.

Synonyms

ripple billow surge swell undulation breaker roller

Antonyms

stillness calm stagnation tranquility flatness steadiness quiescence