Antonyms of noun springtide

1 of 2 senses of springtide

Sense 2
springtide -- (a greater than average tide occurring during the new and full moons)
       Antonym of neap tide (Sense 1)
      => neap tide, neap -- (a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun springtide

2 senses of springtide

Sense 1
springtide -- (a swelling rush of anything; "he rose on the springtide of prosperity")
       => flush, gush, outpouring -- (a sudden rapid flow (as of water); "he heard the flush of a toilet"; "there was a little gush of blood"; "she attacked him with an outpouring of words")

Sense 2
springtide -- (a greater than average tide occurring during the new and full moons)
       => high tide, high water, highwater -- (the tide when the water is highest)

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