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Adjectives commonly used to describe "boom" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
Pertaining to an economy.
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Alternative spelling of post-war. [Pertaining to a period of time immediately following the end of a war; where there is a cessation of conflict.]
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic.
True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
Having much distance in space from one end to the other.
Of or relating to sound.
Of or relating to industry, notably manufacturing.
Characterized by speculation; based on guessing, unfounded opinions, or extrapolation.
Of chief or leading importance; prime, principal.
Of great size, large.
Having happened a short while ago.
Never before seen, done, or experienced; without precedent.
Existing or occurring at the moment.
(n)
(often attributive) A period during which a war is in progress in a particular place.
(nautical) A triangular staysail set forward of the foremast. In a sloop (see image) the basic jib reaches back roughly to the level of the mast.
(of a sound) Of great intensity.
(of distance or position; also figurative) Extending, reaching or positioned far from a point of reference, especially downwards.
Boring; not exciting or interesting.
Of or relating to inflation.
Notable for its size, power, or excellence.
Of short duration; happening quickly.
(N)
a greatest hits album by the English pop rock band Duran Duran, released in 1998.
Occurring quickly with little or no warning or expectation; instantly.
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
(of any physical thing) Having great weight.
Someone who spanks.
Of or pertaining to agriculture.
Not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
(in combination) Having a specified duration of life.
Of or pertaining to commerce.
greatest in size of those under consideration
An unfilled space in something solid; a cavity, natural or artificial.
Having been called.
The first letter of a word or a name, especially of a person's full name (their initials).
Very large.
Relating to or characteristic of or situated on the outskirts of a city; of or relating to suburbia or the suburbs.
(of a sound) Stifled or covered up; diminished by interference.
Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely.
(countable) A closed structure with walls and a roof.
Lesser, smaller in importance, size, degree, seriousness, or significance compared to another option, particularly:
Amazing or worthy of special notice.
Very large in size or extent.
Pertaining to a president or presidency.
A very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered.
The length of a year as marked by a calendar, 365 or 366 days in the Gregorian calendar; a calendar year.
Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
(adv)
Throughout the world.
Extremely large; greatly exceeding the common size, extent, etc.
Concerning all parts of the world.
A biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion and that is frequently a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg.
True; genuine.
(informal) Technology.
Very loud; that sounds like thunder; thundersome. Also in metaphorical expressions, signifying fury.
Under somebody's control or leadership.
Held continuously at a certain level.
Worthy of remark; notable; interesting.
Man-made; made by humans; of artifice.
Lengthy in duration; extended; protracted.
Miniature, tiny, small.
Having a brooding ill temper; sulky.
(hyperbolic) Very loud.
Occurring or appearing irregularly from time to time, but not often; incidental.