💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Rough water"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| choppinessnoun | the state of being choppy |
| roughnessnoun | The property of being rough, coarseness. |
| deep waternoun | (idiomatic) A difficult or embarrassing situation. |
| muddy waters | McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1913April 30, 1983), known professionally as Muddy Waters was an American blues singer, songwriter and musician who was an important figure in the post-World War II blues scene, and is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues". |
| white waternoun | Any turbulent, frothy water as found in river rapids or surf. |
| salt waternoun | Any water containing dissolved salt; brine. |
| high waternoun | The state of the tide when the water is at its highest. |
| saltwaternoun | Alternative form of salt water. [Any water containing dissolved salt; brine.] |
| roughish | Somewhat rough. |
| bilge waternoun | water accumulated in the bilge of a ship |
| roughingverb | an offense and penalty in ice hockey when two players are in a minor altercation. |
| underwater | (not comparable) Beneath the surface of the water; of or pertaining to the region beneath the water surface. |
| at sea | perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment |
| run agroundverb | (intransitive, of a vessel) To be immobilized by water too shallow to allow it to float. |
| sea waternoun | Alternative form of seawater. [The saltwater of a sea or ocean.] |
| hard waternoun | (chemistry) Water with a high concentration of dissolved minerals, especially calcium, making it difficult to lather with soap. |
| under water | — |
| high seasnoun | (nautical) The regions of the ocean that are far from shore, especially those regions that do not belong to any country. |
| whitewaternoun | A census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States. |
| capsizingnoun | An overturning of a boat etc. |
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