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- Dictionaryonslaught/ˈɒnslɔːt/
noun
- 1. a fierce or destructive attack: "a series of onslaughts on the citadel"
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a violent and forceful attack: fig. With the nice weather, the beach towns are expecting an onslaught of tourists. (Definition of onslaught from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
The meaning of ONSLAUGHT is an especially fierce attack; also : something resembling such an attack. How to use onslaught in a sentence.
Onslaught definition: an onset, assault, or attack, especially a vigorous one.. See examples of ONSLAUGHT used in a sentence.
noun. The act of attacking: aggression, assailment, assault, attack, attempt, offense, offensive, onrush, onset, strike. The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus.
an attack on someone or something or criticism of them: Staff have to deal with a constant onslaught of complaints. (Definition of onslaught from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of onslaught. in Chinese (Traditional) 猛攻, 攻擊, 襲擊… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 猛攻, 攻击, 袭击… See more. in Spanish.
a strong or violent attack. His approach was met with a vicious onslaught. onslaught against/on somebody/something the enemy onslaught on our military forces. onslaught of something/somebody an onslaught of abuse.
An onslaught on someone or something is a very violent, forceful attack against them.
Jun 2, 2024 · onslaught (plural onslaughts) A fierce attack. Synonym: onrush (by extension) A large number of people or things resembling an attack.
onslaught. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English on‧slaught /ˈɒnslɔːt $ ˈɑːnslɒːt, ˈɒːn-/ noun [ countable] 1 a large violent attack by an army onslaught on/against In December they launched a full-scale onslaught on the capital. 2 strong criticism of someone onslaught on/against his public onslaught on the Conservatives ...
Definition of onslaught noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
