Eddy

Synonyms of eddy

• vortex
• swirl
• whirlpool

Antonyms of eddy

• calm
• still
• tranquil

Collocations of eddy

whirlpool

Frequency: 70 %

The eddy formed a whirlpool in the river.

current

Frequency: 60 %

The strong current created an eddy near the shore.

turbulence

Frequency: 50 %

The violent turbulence of the water caused eddies to form.

vortex

Frequency: 45 %

The powerful vortex sucked in debris and created an eddy.

whirl

Frequency: 35 %

The gentle whirl of the eddy carried the leaves in circles.

Idiomatic Expressions for eddy

• Phrase: eddy of emotions
  Meaning: a swirling or turbulent mix of emotions
  Usage: She was caught in an eddy of emotions, feeling both happy and sad at the same time.