Synonyms for Volley & Similar Words
Definition of volley
- noun
- rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise"
- a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces
- verb
- be dispersed in a volley; "gun shots volleyed at the attackers"
3 synonyms found
Writing tips for "volley"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like burst, fusillade, salvo can replace "volley" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Volley" in song lyrics
See how volley is used in real songs:
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"to capture the damage, neck swivel with a chomp chomp volley"
Aesop Rock f/ El-P — Gun For the Whole Family -
"I vacation in Bali, Mok got the volley"
E-TRAIN — All Aboard -
"I spar with contenders beware of the volley"
Lone Ninja f/ Godilla — Overload
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- What are synonyms for volley?
- Synonyms for volley include: burst, fusillade, salvo.
- How many synonyms does volley have?
- Volley has 3 synonyms.