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thunderous.

Very loud; that sounds like thunder; thundersome. Also in metaphorical expressions, signifying fury.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈθʌn.də.ɹəs/UK/ˈθʌn.dɚ.əs/Canada, US/ˈθan.də.ɹəs/Australia
  1. Very loud; that sounds like thunder; thundersome. Also in metaphorical expressions, signifying fury.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English thunder Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English thunderous From thunder + -ous.

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