noun
- a mass of rock, earth, or debris sliding down a slope
- an overwhelming victory in an election
adjective
- relating to or characterized by an overwhelming victory
Examples
- The heavy rains triggered a landslide that blocked the mountain road.
- Several homes were destroyed by the landslide after the earthquake.
- The candidate won by a landslide, receiving 70% of the vote.
- It was a landslide victory for the incumbent mayor.
- The landslide election results surprised political analysts.
- Geologists warned that the steep hillside was prone to landslides.
- The opposition party suffered a landslide defeat in the general election.