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" Sometimes we look for those thunderous things to happen in our life for our lives to change or go in the other direction. We seek the miracle. We seek the parting of the seas, the moving of the mountains. But no, it's a quiet thing. At least for me it was."
Ben Vereen

Meaning of "thunderous" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF THUNDEROUS

ˈθʌndərəs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THUNDEROUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thunderous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES THUNDEROUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of thunderous in the English dictionary

The definition of thunderous in the dictionary is resembling thunder, esp in loudness. Other definition of thunderous is threatening and extremely angry.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THUNDEROUS

chunderous · cinderous · dangerous · founderous · glanderous · Honduras · humorous · inodorous · malodorous · murderess · murderous · nidorous · numerous · odorous · Pandarus · panderous · plunderous · ponderous · slanderous · sudorous

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THUNDEROUS

thunderbird · thunderbolt · thunderbox · thunderclap · thundercloud · thunderflash · thunderhead · thundering · thunderingly · thunderless · thunderously · thunderousness · thundershower · thunderstone · thunderstorm · thunderstricken · thunderstrike · thunderstroke · thunderstruck · thundery

WORDS THAT END LIKE THUNDEROUS

adulterous · boisterous · cadaverous · cancerous · coniferous · cruciferous · glamourous · lecherous · metalliferous · noncancerous · obstreperous · odoriferous · onerous · preposterous · prosperous · seminiferous · serous · sorcerous · splendiferous · treacherous · tuberous

Synonyms and antonyms of thunderous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «THUNDEROUS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «thunderous» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «thunderous» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF THUNDEROUS

Find out the translation of thunderous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of thunderous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «thunderous» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

雷鸣般的
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

ensordecedor
570 millions of speakers
en

English

thunderous
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

आंधी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مدو
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

громовой
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

estrondoso
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

আনক
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

frénétique
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Gemuruh
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

donnernd
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

とどろきわたる
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

우레 같은
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Gludhug
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giông tố
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

இடிமுழக்கம் போன்ற
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

गर्विष्ठ
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

gürleyen
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

fragoroso
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

grzmiący
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

громовий
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

răsunător
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βροντερό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dawerende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dånande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tordn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thunderous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THUNDEROUS»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of thunderous
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «thunderous».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about thunderous

EXAMPLES

2 QUOTES WITH «THUNDEROUS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word thunderous.
1
Lou Reed
I wouldn't want to hear Beethoven without beautiful bass, the cellos, the tuba. It's very important. Hip-hop has thunderous bass. And so does Beethoven. If you don't have the bass, it's like being amputated. It's like you have no legs.
2
Ben Vereen
Sometimes we look for those thunderous things to happen in our life for our lives to change or go in the other direction. We seek the miracle. We seek the parting of the seas, the moving of the mountains. But no, it's a quiet thing. At least for me it was.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THUNDEROUS»

Discover the use of thunderous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thunderous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Thunderous Whisper
Ani believes she is just an insignificant whisper of a 12-year-old girl in a loud world. This is what her mother tells her anyway.
Christina Diaz Gonzalez, 2012
2
Thunderous Silence: A Formula for Ending Suffering: A ...
Breaking down the sutra, Reverend Dosung Yoo examines it phrase by phrase, walking the reader through the text, and offering explanations and metaphors from the Korean folk stories of his youth, from quantum physics, and from the Western ...
Dosung Yoo, 2013
3
A Thunderous Voice: A Fresh Look at Repentance Through the ...
' In A Thunderous Voice, author Chris Martin uncovers the truth about John and discusses how John's message of repentance is different from warnings of hellfire and brimstone preached on street corners and even some pulpits around the world ...
Chris Martin, 2010
4
Reggie Jackson: The Life and Thunderous Career of Baseball's ...
Baseball Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson earned the nickname "Mr. October" for the crucial clutch hitting that led his teams to the World Series six times and won him two series MVP awards, and this skill at the plate is perhaps what he is ...
Dayn Perry, 2010
5
Worried Wendy and the Thunderous Day
Second in the Worried Wendy series, young author Jenna Lumbard delivers another book that helps transform kids' worries into wonder.
Jenna Lumbard, 2010
6
Journey
... RELATIONSHIP FINANCIAL FREEDOM MYINDEPENDENCEIS WORTHY OF MY LIFE HEADS HIGH LOUDLY WALKINGMY THUNDEROUS TALK HEADSHIGH TO WALKMY THUNDEROUS TALK TOME I'M GONNA TAKE FULL CHARGE ...
Poetic Sam, 2011
7
Thunderous Applause
Unfortunately the conservative royals do not share their optimism. Henry and Robert must overcome political conspiracies and centuries of traditions to once again bow to Thunderous Applause.
Timothy Schneider, 2002
8
Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition
Chapter. 1. Thunderous. drums. and. Protestant. nuns. AMeriCA. hAD been AWAsh in drink almost from the start— wading hip-deep in it, swimming in it, at various times in its history nearly drowning in it. in 1839 an english traveler marveled at ...
Daniel Okrent, 2010
9
Jehovah Himself Has Become King
A THUNDEROUS STORM OF FLOODING WATERS At Isaiah 28:2 God has issued a global storm warning in the form of an edict against his nation/ congregation, saying: “Look! Jehovah has someone strong and vigorous. Like a thunderous ...
Robert King, 2010
10
A Thunderous Silence: The Forgotten Generation
The fire-team and the cooks from Camp Lejeune, N.C., and Gunny Hal, the rail-riding orphan who seeks to find life’s meaning in death. They obeyed their orders, fought like hell, and came home to A Thunderous Silence.
Kenneth Clark, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THUNDEROUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term thunderous is used in the context of the following news items.
1
UFC's thunderous, spinning low blow redefines pain
Edson Barboza of Brazil kicks Paul Felder in their lightweight bout. Photo: Zuffa LLC via Getty Images. Originally published by: logo-fox-sports. UFC lightweight ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
2
Packers fans' thunderous ovation brings tears to Brett Favre
Packers fans' thunderous ovation brings tears to Brett Favre. Packers Honor Favre at Sold Out Lambeau. By Tom Silverstein of the Journal Sentinel. July 19 ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»
3
A thunderous warship on wheels: the royals go modern with a …
Onlookers, packed on to the sidelines to witness the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for the christening of Princess Charlotte at Sandringham on ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Mutilating Teenagers, to Thunderous Applause
In a cozy cottage decorated with butterflies to symbolize transformation, Katherine Boone was recovering in April from the operation that had changed her, in the ... «National Review Online, Jun 15»
5
Organ and Organist Lend the Lightning a Thunderous Grandeur
But only two of the buttons and one of the pedals can bring him, and the crowd, a certain kind of joy: the ones that produce three kinds of thunder sounds. «New York Times, Jun 15»
6
Despite Thunderous Opposition, EPA INCREASES The Ethanol …
Despite complaints from the oil industry, livestock producers, environmental groups and a whole host of others, the Environmental Protection Agency has ... «Daily Caller, May 15»
7
WATCH: LeBron James starts Game 4 with a thunderous dunk
Early in the first quarter, James got a steal, passed the ball to Iman Shumpert and then took off down the court. Shumpert led him perfectly with a pass and then ... «CBSSports.com, May 15»
8
Andre Iguodala unleashes thunderous dunk over Dwight Howard
Dwight Howard understands that discretion is the better part of valor. Update: Steph liked it. Recommended. What we learned from WWE Battleground 2015. «SB Nation, May 15»
9
Hundreds accord Ntagali thunderous welcome
The Archbishop of the province of Uganda Stanley Ntagali received a thunderous welcome from Christians of the diocese of Northern Uganda on his inaugural ... «New Vision, May 15»
10
Thunderous applause bids farewell to Grand Rapids Symphony's …
It ended nearly 90 minutes later with a thunderous standing ovation that lasted six minutes including solo bows and section-by-section recognition. It might have ... «MLive.com, May 15»
REFERENCE
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