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(adj)
Of weather: stormy, with thunder and lightning.
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(of a sound) Of great intensity.
Extremely loud, painfully loud.
(n)
A loud, deep, prolonged sound, as of a large beast; a roar.
(hyperbolic) Very loud.
Not propitious; unfavourable, untimely.
Wide, broad, affecting or touching upon many things.
Very great or intense.
Obsolete form of thunderous. [Very loud; that sounds like thunder; thundersome. Also in metaphorical expressions, signifying fury.]
Characterised or marked by thunder.
A loud percussive sound, like thunder.
Full of thunder.
Thundering; striking terror.
Extremely good; excellent, amazing.
thundering
explosive
Characterized by thundershowers.
Having an awesome and overwhelming effect.
(informal) Extremely loud.
Having a thunderhead.
(also figuratively of noises by objects) Using all the power of one's voice; communicated loudly or vociferously.
Huge.
Frightening or intimidating.
Creating a loud noise. (of people, animals or things)
(chiefly poetic) Characterised or marked by loudness; noisy
(rare) Extremely ferocious; of tremendous ferocity.
Notable for its size, power, or excellence.
(obsolete) Furious; raging; tormenting.
Exceedingly violent, severe, ferocious, cruel or savage.
Of global consequence or importance.
Extremely loud.
(rare) Full of rage; furious.
A surname.
A flash of light produced by short-duration, high-voltage discharge of electricity within a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the earth.
Very unpleasant; disagreeable.
Causing or characterized by tumult; chaotic, disorderly, turbulent.
Extraordinarily amazing.
(archaic) Abounding with storms; stormy.
Characterised or marked by roaring.
Extreme or intense.
(geometry) The surface described by the circumference of a circle revolving about a straight line in its own plane.
As noisy or destructive as a cataclysm.
(by extension) Emphatic, noteworthy.
Very large.
(informal) Of an extremely large size.
(simile, informal) Extremely angry
(of a person) In a state of rage; in a state of extreme, often uncontrollable, anger.
Full of lightning.
(US, colloquial, simile) Very angry; furious.
(chiefly dialectal, Scotland) Causing or arousing anger; vexatious; irritating
Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with strong winds and heavy rain.
(obsolete) Furious; enraged.
(informal) Extremely large; enormous.
(now literary, archaic) Powerful; mighty.
Misspelling of tumultuous. [Characterized by loud, confused noise.]
Hideous or frightful.
(idiomatic) Extremely fast, fast as lightning.
Extremely enormous; of exceptional enormousness.
Related to, or caused by an earthquake or other vibration of the Earth.
Characterised or marked by fury; furious
Shameless or impudent; shocking or audacious; brash.
(informal) enormous; frighteningly or impressively large
The sound of something that rings.
Very large in size or extent.
(of any physical thing) Having great weight.
Capable of giving out a deep, resonant sound.
Of wind: blowing in gusts; blustery; tempestuous.
Full of energy; exuberant; noisy.
Having a strong tone or sound; sonorous
Feeling great anger; raging; violent.
Alternative form of clangorous. [Making a clangor.]
The action or sound of something that bangs.
An act in which something or someone is pounded.
The action of the verb to drive in any sense.
An aircraft that can travel at the speed of sound.
(vulgar, slang) Very large; especially, very large and also expansive, fat, impressive, muscular, intimidating, or important.
Untamed; not domesticated.
Resembling a lightning flash; fulgurous.
Huge; immense; tremendous.
(archaic) Fiery; full of fire.
(countable) A beating.
A row of people or things organized in a grid pattern, often soldiers.
(Australia, simile, colloquial) Very irate; crazy with rage.
Having a powerful effect; forceful, telling, strong, convincing, effective.
(comparable) Very large; of vast measure.
(rare) Extremely formidable; causing great dread or very difficult to overcome.
Evoking a sense of the mystical, sublime, or transcendent; awe-inspiring.
(obsolete, rare, of avoice) Loud, powerful, booming.
Resembling or consisting of timber.
(informal) Characterised by or similar to monsters.
The act by which something is torn; a laceration.
(obsolete) raging; furious; angry
(colloquial) Very large.
Characterized by uproar, that is, loud, confused noise, or by noisy and uncontrollable laughter.
Frightful; terrifying; extremely unsettling.
A back-and-forth movement of liquid; a swish or swash.
A dull, heavy sound.
Coming or characterized by torrents; flowing heavily or in large quantities.
Heavy, weighing a lot.