US /ˈθʌn.dɚ.əs/ UK /ˈθʌn.də.ɹəs/
adj Freq #32754

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Extremely loud, like thunder.

    The crowd gave the band a thunderous round of applause.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · extremely loud, like thunder. deafeningearsplitting

Common collocations

Etymology

From thunder + -ous.

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