Meaning

2 senses
  1. A broad undulation of the open ocean, often as the result of a distant disturbance.

    Grunddünung, Grundströmung

    нака́тnakát

  2. (broadly)A broadly-based shifting of public opinion.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The groundswell of support kept his campaign afloat.

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Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
broad undulation of the open ocean:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
broad undulation of the open ocean:

Origin

From ground + swell.

From ground + swell.

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