thunderous
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| —adj | |
| 1. | resembling thunder, esp in loudness: thunderous clapping |
| 2. | threatening and extremely angry: she gave him a thunderous look |
| 'thunderously | |
| —adv | |
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Thunderous
is always a great word to know.
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Example sentences
The initial clash brings combatants flying toward a thunderous embrace.
These flash brilliantly through the sky and strike the ground with a thunderous crash, shattering anything in the way.
The right-hand octaves in the higher register provide metallic brilliance, and the lower left-hand octaves a thunderous sonority.
Listen for the thunderous roar that means a chunk of ice has broken off one of the glaciers and is tumbling down the rock face.
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