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

Need another word that means the same as “influx”? Find 8 synonyms and 30 related words for “influx” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Influx” are: inflow, inundation, inrush, rush, stream, flood, incursion, ingress

Influx as a Noun

Definitions of "Influx" as a noun

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

• The process of flowing in.
• An arrival or entry of large numbers of people or things.
• An inflow of water into a river, lake, or the sea.

Synonyms of "Influx" as a noun (8 Words)

flood	The act of flooding filling to overflowing. A flood barrier.
incursion	The mistake of incurring liability or blame. Incursions into enemy territory.
inflow	The movement of liquid or air into a place. Enormous inflows of foreign investment.
ingress	The action or fact of going in or entering; the capacity or right of entrance.
inrush	The sudden arrival or entry of something. A great inrush of water occurred.
inundation	The rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land. Plains fertilized by annual inundations.
rush	A sudden forceful flow. Users experience a rush.
stream	The act of flowing or streaming continuous progression. The raft floated downstream on the current.

Usage Examples of "Influx" as a noun

• A massive influx of tourists.
• The lakes are fed by influxes of meltwater.

Associations of "Influx" (30 Words)

arrival	Someone who arrives (or has arrived. Ruth s arrival in New York.
asylum	A shelter from danger or hardship. His asylum application was refused.
depose	Force to leave (an office. He had been deposed by a military coup.
depredation	An act of attacking or plundering. Protecting grain from the depredations of rats and mice.
elude	Escape from or avoid (a danger, enemy, or pursuer), typically in a skilful or cunning way. The logic of this eluded most people.
emigration	The act of leaving one’s own country to settle permanently in another; moving abroad. Mass emigration from Ireland to the United States.
escape	Be incomprehensible to escape understanding by. Romantic novels should present an escape from the dreary realities of life.
escaped	Having escaped especially from confinement. Searching for two escaped prisoners.
evade	Practice evasion. Sleep still evaded her.
exile	The act of expelling a person from their native land. The return of political exiles.
exodus	The second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt led by Moses; God gave them the Ten Commandments and the rest of Mosaic law on Mount Sinai during the Exodus. The annual exodus of sun seeking Canadians to Florida.
flee	Run away from (someone or something. He was forced to flee the country.
flood	Of a flood force someone to leave their home. His column provoked a flood of complaints.
flow	Something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously. Water flowed into the cave.
foray	Make or go on a foray. My first foray into journalism.
harry	Make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes. He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked.
haven	A sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo. A haven for wildlife.
invasion	Any entry into an area not previously occupied. An invasion of locusts.
irruption	A sudden sharp increase in the relative numbers of a population. The recent irruption of bad manners.
migrant	An animal that migrates. Appalled by the social conditions of migrant life.
outburst	A sudden emission of energy or particles. An angry outburst from the prime minister.
overflow	Overflow with a certain feeling. The river overflowed its banks.
overrun	Invade in great numbers. The Mediterranean has been overrun by tourists.
recourse	Act of turning to for assistance. All three countries had recourse to the IMF for standby loans.
refuge	An institution providing safe accommodation for women who have suffered violence from a spouse or partner. He was forced to take refuge in the French embassy.
refugee	A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster. A refugee camp.
run	A race run on foot. Varnish should be applied with care to avoid runs and an uneven surface.
sanctuary	The inmost recess or holiest part of a temple. His sons took sanctuary in the church.
sudden	Suddenly. A sudden storm.
war	Engage in a war. Conflicting emotions warred within her.