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tidal wave > 3 senses
NOUN1tidal waveAn overwhelming manifestation of some emotion or phenomenon
2tidal waveAn unusual (and often destructive) rise of water along the seashore caused by a storm or a combination of wind and high tide
3tidal waveA wave resulting from the periodic flow of the tides that is caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun
tidal wave > noun 1, event
MeaningAn overwhelming manifestation of some emotion or phenomenon.
Examples"a tidal wave of nausea"; "the flood of letters hit him with the force of a tidal wave"; "a tidal wave of crime"
Broadermanifestation
tidal wave > noun 2, event
MeaningAn unusual (and often destructive) rise of water along the seashore caused by a storm or a combination of wind and high tide.
Broadercalamity, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy, cataclysm; wave, moving ridge
tidal wave > noun 3, event
MeaningA wave resulting from the periodic flow of the tides that is caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun.
Broaderwave, moving ridge

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