backwaters
Meaning
a place or condition that is stagnant or unchanging, often used to refer to isolated areas of water or slow-moving rivers (পেছনের জলপ্ৰবাহ; স্থির জলপ্রবাহ)
Pronunciation
ব্যাকওয়াটার্স (byākōẏāṭārs)
Synonyms
lagoon, swamp, bayou, creek, inlet, estuaries, pond, wetland
Synonyms
The lagoon was teeming with marine life.
The swamp area is rich in biodiversity.
We went fishing in the bayou.
The creek flows gently through the valley.
The boat sailed into the inlet.
Estuaries are crucial for wildlife habitats.
There was a pond behind the house.
The wetland serves as a natural filter.
Antonyms
The ocean is vast and deep.
The river flows rapidly during the monsoon.
The cascade tumbled down the rocks.
The stream babbled over the stones.
The lake was surrounded by mountains.
The current was strong and unyielding.
The water flow was steady.
The rapids made it difficult for the kayakers.
Phrases
Backwater treatment helps in ecological balance.
The backwater area is a calm retreat.
We stayed at a beautiful backwater resort.
The backwater bypass created a new route for the boats.
Backwater fishing offers unique experiences.