- Very lively or successful; thriving: a roaring trade.
- Used as an intensive: roaring drunk.
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roar·ing (rôr'ĭng, rōr'-) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: roaring |
adjective
| Veterinary Dictionary: roaring |
The stertor in respiration caused by air passing through a stenosed larynx. The commonest cause is laryngeal hemiplegia in the horse. The disease is incompatible with fast exercise. The cause of the basic lesion, degeneration of fibers in the left recurrent laryngeal nerve, is unknown. See also laryngeal hemiplegia.
| WordNet: roaring |
The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
a deep prolonged loud noise
Synonyms: boom, roar, thunder
Meaning #2:
a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
Synonyms: bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, yowl
The adjective roaring has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
very lively and profitable
Synonyms: booming, flourishing, palmy, prospering, prosperous, thriving
Meaning #2:
loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss
Synonyms: deafening, earsplitting, thunderous, thundery
The adverb roaring has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
extremely
| Translations: Roaring |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - brølende, drønende, bragende, glimrende, dundrende, stormende
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Nederlands (Dutch)
brullend, donderend, enorm, luidruchtig, gebrul, geraas
Français (French)
adj. - rugissant, grondant, fou (un succès)
n. - hurlement, rugissement, roulement, grondement, mugissement, vrombissement, clameur
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Deutsch (German)
n. - Gebrüll, Donner, Tosen
adj. - brüllend
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Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - βρυχηθμός
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Italiano (Italian)
ruggito, rombo
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Português (Portuguese)
n. - rugido (m), berro (m), mugido (m)
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Русский (Russian)
рев, грохот, оживленный, чрезвычайно
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Español (Spanish)
adj. - rugiente, ruidoso, alborotado
n. - vociferaciones, rugido, bramido
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Svenska (Swedish)
n. - rytande, vrålande, lungpip hos häst
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
咆哮的, 喧哗的, 轰鸣的
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中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 咆哮的, 喧嘩的, 轟鳴的
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한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 포효하는, 왁자지껄한, 떠들썩한
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日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 吠えること, うなり
adj. - 吠える, 騒々しい, 活発な
adv. - うなるように
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العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) زئير, هدير, تنفس الخيل
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - שואג, רועש, מצויין, כביר, מאוד
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