[ US /ˈθəndɝəs/ ]
[ UK /θˈʌndəɹəs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
  2. extremely ominous
    world events of thunderous import
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How To Use thunderous In A Sentence

  • The loud thunderous music blaring from the beach nearby remained passive to the girl's ears, as she sat deep in thought.
  • I only had to look at Katie's thunderous expression to realize she'd not had a good day.
  • The audience loaded the champion with thunderous applause.
  • The Waterford keeper advanced from his line to spectacularly parry Holt's thunderous shot from 18 yards before the ball had been hacked to safety.
  • When he reached the top, a thunderous cheer went up.
  • They made a dramatic entrance to thunderous music and suddenly the hall was full of giant devils, spiders, dragons and other figures.
  • Everyone seems oblivious to the rain falling from a worryingly thunderous sky, a mere inconvenience to this hardy bunch.
  • This thunderous indifference goes deeper still: sales of verse are pitiful. Times, Sunday Times
  • The applause was so thunderous, the walls were shaking. Times, Sunday Times
  • There's ample activity in the surrounds, with thunderous bass creating a huge, enveloping soundfield.
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