monsoon
nounHow many syllables in monsoon?
There are 2 syllables in the word monsoon.How to pronounce monsoon:
Definition of monsoon:
- monsoon (noun):
- a periodic wind especially in the indian ocean and southern asia
- a seasonal wind in southern Asia; blows from the southwest (bringing rain) in summer and from the northeast in winter.
Synonyms for monsoon:
cloudburst
current of air
deluge
downpour
rainstorm
storm
thunderstorm
wind
Antonyms for monsoon:
calm
calmness
clearness
peace
peacefulness
placidity
quiet
respite
restfulness
sereneness
serenity
stillness
tranquility
tranquillity
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