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thundering.

Of, pertaining to, or accompanied by thunder.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, or accompanied by thunder.

  2. Producing a noise or effect like thunder; thunderous.

  3. Very great; extraordinary.

    colloquial
Where this word comes from

From Middle English thonderynge, þoundryng, equivalent to thunder + -ing.

adv
  1. Very great; extraordinarily.

    colloquial
Where this word comes from

From Middle English thonderynge, þoundryng, equivalent to thunder + -ing.

noun
  1. A loud percussive sound, like thunder.

  2. A thunderstorm.

    archaic
Where this word comes from

From Middle English thundryng, þondring, from Old English þunring (“thundering; thunder”), equivalent to thunder + -ing.

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of thunder

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
Where this word comes from

From Middle English thonderynge, þoundryng, equivalent to thunder + -ing.

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