Synonyms for dousing
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The act by which something is doused.
Forms
- Plural
- dousings → duckings, submersions, immersions…
Example sentences
- ducking He saw another guy in the back of the car, ducking his head.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| dousing | rising | |
| ducking | rising | |
| submersion | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- ducking2
- 9 letters
- immersion3
- 10 letters
- submersion3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ducking2 = 2 syllables).