Synonyms & related words for bombard

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of bombard — including barrage, bomb, cannonade, attack, assail, blitz. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to bombard

Explore words related to bombard — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include bombardment, bombardon, shellfire, shelling, artillery, firebomb, drumfire, strafing. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for bombard

Common synonyms for bombard include barrage, bomb, cannonade, attack, assail, blitz, assault — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does bombard come from?

The word bombard breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root bomb-, from Greek bombos (“booming sound”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.