(ground-swell) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. A rapid increase in public support or interest in something.

Example Sentence

There was a groundswell of support for the new environmental policy.

More Example Sentences

The politician's speech ignited a groundswell of enthusiasm among the voters.

Synonyms

surge; wave; upsurge

Antonyms

decline; decrease; drop

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