Antonyms for awash
əˈwɒʃ, əˈwɔʃawash

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1. afloat(p), awash(p), flooded, inundated, overflowingadjective

   covered with water

   "the main deck was afloat (or awash)"; "the monsoon left the whole place awash"; "a flooded bathroom"; "inundated farmlands"; "an overflowing tub"

   Antonyms:
   empty

How to use awash in a sentence?

1. Jonathan Barratt:

   It suggests again the world is awash with oil.

2. Domenico Arcuri:

   All the main information websites today are full of pictures of city centres awash with unacceptable large gatherings, we don’t want to see those again ... we must avoid the third wave at all costs. It would be really complicated to launch the vaccination campaign amid a resurgence in cases.

3. Stephen Innes:

   Oil markets received a lift from the U.S. stimulus chatter, but for the most part activity remains rudderless, awash in a sea of oil.

4. Benjamin Netanyahu:

   I put emphasis on markets to the East not because we want to give up on other markets. But we definitely want to reduce our dependence on certain markets in western Europe, western Europe is undergoing a wave of Islamisation, of anti-Semitism, and of anti-Zionism. It is awash in such waves, and we want to ensure that for years to come the State of Israel will have diverse markets all over the world.

5. Carl T. Rowan, Jr.:

   Let... others call me a hypocrite because I fired a gun in a moment of personal peril. I shall still be for strict gun control. But as long as authorities leave this society awash in drugs and guns, I will protect my family.

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