Meaning of overflooding | Babel Free
Definitions
The act by which something is overflooded.
Examples
“The causes may be easily stated; there is more land⟳, more ice, and less water—I mean⟳ in a fluid state; the overfloodings of the rivers produce⟳ the former, and the increase⟳ of cold the two latter; […]”
“The beauty and fashion congregate on this Alameda, which is constantly injured by overfloodings.”
“How now I can understand⟳ the inconceivable before where worlds have⟳ been gained or lost in no more than a kiss, if it be a kiss such as this. I feel⟳ the overfloodings of our worlds, the unleashings of trapped winds and the release⟳ of stormclouded sunshine.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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