cyclonic Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: S IH0 K L AO1 N IH0 K
What Does Cyclonic Mean?
Cyclonic is an adjective that means Of, pertaining to, or resembling a cyclone. It can also mean Rotating in the same direction as the Earth i.e. anticlockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.
Cyclonic: Key Facts
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cyclonal and cyclonical |
| Comparative / superlative | more cyclonic, most cyclonic |
Cyclonic Definition (Adjective)
- Of, pertaining to, or resembling a cyclone.
- Rotating in the same direction as the Earth i.e. anticlockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.
Synonyms of Cyclonic
Cyclonic synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Cyclonic
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Cyclonic in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
cyclonic (comparative more cyclonic, superlative most cyclonic)
Words That Rhyme With Cyclonic
Origin of Cyclonic
From cyclone + -ic.
Common Questions About Cyclonic
What part of speech is cyclonic?
Cyclonic is an adjective.
What is another word for cyclonic?
Close synonyms of cyclonic are cyclonal and cyclonical. See the full list of cyclonic synonyms and antonyms.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of cyclonic?
The comparative form is more cyclonic and the superlative form is most cyclonic.