κατακλυσμός — meaning in English

English meaning

• cataclysm noun A sudden, violent event causing widespread destruction or upheaval.
• deluge noun A sudden, heavy flood of water, or an overwhelming rainstorm.

Senses

κατακλυσμός is used for these senses in English:

• cataclysm A sudden, violent event.
• deluge A great flood or rain.

deluge — full definition

1. noun A sudden, heavy flood of water, or an overwhelming rainstorm.
2. noun An overwhelming amount of anything arriving at once.
3. verb To overwhelm someone with a large amount of something.