WALKOVERS Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

walkovers

noun

plural of walkover

as in blowouts

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Noun

Big, bouncy blowouts and soft, glamorous curls are usually reserved for sitting in a professional hairstylist’s chair.

— Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 July 2026
The group stage would be a series of blowouts, the sharks would devour the minnows.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026

Definition of blowouts

Noun

The Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office used its interior drone, along with the New Jersey Urban Search and Rescue K-9 teams, to conduct sweeps of the building.

— Drew Pittock, USA Today, 7 July 2026
Since then the Red Sox have gone 8-2 with sweeps against the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels.

— Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 7 July 2026

Definition of sweeps

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Earthquakes' sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, landslides or avalanches.

— CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 7 July 2026
Costa Rican authorities have issued a nationwide green alert, warning that an intensifying rainy season and a developing Pacific low-pressure system threaten to trigger even more catastrophic landslides.

— Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026

Definition of landslides

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On the west coast, Gros and Petit Piton (Saint Lucia’s iconic volcanoes) rise from beneath the gin-clear sea to shelter the curvaceous coves at Anse Chastanet and Jalousie Beach, which inspire From Here To Eternity-style romps on the shore.

— Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
Spring break isn’t just for partying college kids and family theme-park romps.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026

Definition of romps

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After so many dramatic and 11th-hour wins in the Round of 32, the World Cup's Round of 16 has much to live up to.

— Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
But the frankfurter fest rolls on, with Chestnut and Miki Sudo set to defend last year's wins in the men's and women's divisions, respectively.

— ABC News, ABC News, 4 July 2026

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