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    Thundering

    /ˈθʌndərɪŋ/

    Meaning & Definition

    verb
    the act of producing a loud, deep sound, often associated with thunder.
    The storm approached, thundering ominously in the distance.
    to move or run with a loud, rumbling sound.
    The herd of elephants came thundering through the jungle.
    adjective
    loud and powerful; resembling thunder.
    The thundering applause filled the auditorium after the performance.
    very large or significant in size or scale.
    The thundering waterfall captivated everyone with its sheer volume.

    Etymology

    The word derives from 'thunder' + the suffix '-ing', indicating a continuous or resultant state.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    thundering silence
    An intense silence that feels heavy or significant.
    thundering success
    A success that is loud and unmistakable.
    thundering down
    Moving quickly with a loud sound.

    Related Words

    thunder
    A sudden loud noise that follows lightning during a storm.
    rumble
    A continuous deep, resonant sound, often associated with thunder.
    storm
    A disturbed state of the atmosphere resulting in severe weather.

    Slang Meanings

    Extremely good or impressive.
    That party was thundering, everyone had a blast!
    Very loud or noticeable.
    Her new speakers are thundering!