BLIZZARD: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for BLIZZARD?

Need another word that means the same as “blizzard”? Find 4 synonyms and 30 related words for “blizzard” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Blizzard” are: rash, snowstorm, snow blast, snow squall

Blizzard as a Noun

Definitions of "Blizzard" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “blizzard” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A severe snowstorm with high winds.
• A storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds.
• A series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences.
• A large or overwhelming number of things arriving suddenly.

Synonyms of "Blizzard" as a noun (4 Words)

rash	Any red eruption of the skin. A rash of bank robberies.
snow blast	English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980.
snow squall	Precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals.
snowstorm	A toy or ornament consisting of a model of a scene in a liquid containing white particles which when shaken mimic a snowstorm. A snowstorm of ash began to fall.

Usage Examples of "Blizzard" as a noun

• A blizzard of forms.
• A blizzard of lawsuits.

Associations of "Blizzard" (30 Words)

blowing	Processing that involves blowing a gas.
cloudburst	A heavy rain.
cyclone	A system of winds rotating inwards to an area of low barometric pressure, with an anticlockwise (northern hemisphere) or clockwise (southern hemisphere) circulation; a depression.
deluge	The biblical Flood (recorded in Genesis 6–8. A deluge of complaints.
downpour	A heavy fall of rain. A sudden downpour had filled the gutters and drains.
gale	An outburst of laughter. Gale force winds battered the North Sea coast.
gust	Of the wind blow in gusts. The tree was bent almost double by the gust.
hail	Hail falls. A hail of bullets.
heavy	A thing such as a vehicle that is large or heavy of its kind. A heavy sleep.
hurricane	A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale. A powerful hurricane hit the Florida coast.
icicle	A hanging, tapering piece of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.
lowering	The act of causing to become less. The painting depicts the lowering of the Count s body into his tomb.
monsoon	Rainy season in southern Asia when the southwestern monsoon blows bringing heavy rains.
rainfall	Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere. Low rainfall.
rainstorm	A storm with heavy rain.
rainy	(of weather, a period, or an area) having or characterized by considerable rainfall. A rainy afternoon.
season	Add salt, herbs, pepper, or other spices to (food. The English cricket season is almost upon us.
seasonal	Relating to or characteristic of a particular season of the year. Seasonal rainfall.
sleet	A thin coating of ice formed by sleet or rain freezing on coming into contact with a cold surface. It was sleeting so hard we could barely see.
snow	Falls of snow. Carbon dioxide snow.
snowfall	The quantity of snow falling within a given area in a given time. Heavy snowfalls made travel absolutely impossible.
squall	Blow in a squall. When it squalls a prudent sailor reefs his sails.
storm	Attack by storm attack suddenly. The disclosure raised a storm of protest.
thunderstorm	A storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail.
tornado	A person or thing characterized by violent or devastating action or emotion. Teenagers caught up in a tornado of sexual confusion.
torrential	(of rain) falling rapidly and in copious quantities. The torrential facility and fecundity characteristic of his style.
typhoon	A tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans.
weather	Change under the action or influence of the weather. Every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception.
winter	Especially of a bird spend the winter in a particular place. Birds wintering in the Channel Islands.
wintry	Devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain. Suffered severe wintry weather.