Synonyms of the word pelting


PELTINGRAIN - SEQUENCE - SUCCESSION - SUCCESSIVENESS

pelting

  • v. present participle of pelt.
  • adj. (obsolete) mean; paltry.
  • n. The act by which somebody or something is pelted.

rain

  • n. Condensed water falling from a cloud.
  • n. (figuratively) Any matter moving or falling, usually through air, and especially if liquid or otherwise…
  • n. (figuratively) An instance of particles or larger pieces of matter moving or falling through air.
  • v. (impersonal) To have rain fall from the sky.
  • v. To fall as or like rain.
  • v. (intransitive) To fall like rain.
  • v. (transitive) To issue (something) in large quantities.

sequence

  • n. A set of things next to each other in a set order; a series.
  • n. A series of musical phrases where a theme or melody is repeated, with some change each time, such as in…
  • n. A musical composition used in some Catholic Masses between the readings. The most famous sequence is the…
  • n. (mathematics) An ordered list of objects.
  • n. (now rare) A subsequent event; a consequence or result.
  • n. A series of shots that depict a single action or style in a film, television show etc.
  • n. (card games) A meld consisting of three or more cards of successive ranks in the same suit, such as the…
  • v. (transitive) to arrange in an order.
  • v. (transitive) to determine the order of things, especially of amino acids in a protein, or of bases in…
  • v. (transitive) to produce (music) with a sequencer.

succession

  • n. An act of following in sequence.
  • n. A sequence of things in order.
  • n. A passing of royal powers.
  • n. A group of rocks or strata that succeed one another in chronological order.
  • n. (obsolete, rare) The person who succeeds to rank or office; a successor or heir.

successiveness

  • n. The quality or state of being successive.

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