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- Dictionarythundering/ˈθʌnd(ə)rɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. making a resounding, loud, deep noise: "thundering waterfalls"
- 2. extremely great, severe, or impressive: informal "a thundering bore"
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noun [ U ] uk / ˈθʌn.d ə r.ɪŋ / us / ˈθʌn.dɚ.ɪŋ / Add to word list. a very loud, deep noise: We could hear the thundering of the guns all night. I felt the thundering of hooves and then saw Kate galloping to my rescue. See. thunder. Fewer examples. I heard thundering, crashing, and people screaming.
adjective. thun· der· ing ˈthən-d (ə-)riŋ. Synonyms of thundering. : awesomely great, intense, or unusual. thunderingly adverb. Synonyms. blaring. blasting. booming. clamorous. clangorous. deafening. earsplitting. loud. piercing. plangent. resounding. ringing. roaring. slam-bang. sonorous. stentorian. thunderous.
Synonyms for THUNDERING: loud, deafening, ringing, roaring, thunderous, shrill, blasting, booming; Antonyms of THUNDERING: gentle, low, soft, silent, quiet, dead, still, soothing.
Thundering definition: of, relating to, or accompanied by thunder. . See examples of THUNDERING used in a sentence.
adjective. 1. of, pertaining to, or accompanied by thunder. 2. producing a noise or effect like thunder. 3. very great; extraordinary. a thundering amount of work. noun. 4.
Thundering describes a sound that is deep and resounding—or resembling thunder. The thundering sound of feet hurrying down the hall is one sign that school's over for the day. The sound of a thunderstorm can be described as thundering of course, but so can other loud, booming noises.
Noun. Filter. adjective. That thunders. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Very large; thumping; whopping. Webster's New World. Producing a noise or effect like thunder; thunderous. Wiktionary. Very great; extraordinary. A thundering amount of work. Wiktionary. Awesomely great, intense, or unusual. Wiktionary. verb.
