All thunder synonyms
thunΒ·der
T t verb thunder
- dinned β a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- fulminate β to explode with a loud noise; detonate.
- drum β a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
- go ape β any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- burn up β If something burns up or if fire burns it up, it is completely destroyed by fire or strong heat.
- bump β If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
- bayed β a deep, prolonged howl, as of a hound on the scent.
- dinning β a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- mouthing β the action of speaking in a meaningless, bombastic, or hypocritical manner.
- flip one's lid β a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- belling β the cry of a rutting stag or hunting dog.
- animadvert β to comment with strong criticism (upon); make censorious remarks (about)
- kablooey β (colloquial) alternative spelling of kablooie.
- bang β If something bangs, it makes a sudden loud noise, once or several times.
- whacking β large.
- let go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- baying β a deep, prolonged howl, as of a hound on the scent.
- clanging β a clanging sound.
- bloviate β to talk at length, esp in an insubstantial but inflated manner
- denunciate β to condemn; denounce
- flare up β to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
- fracturing β Present participle of fracture.
- go bananas β (Idiomatic) To go mad.
- denunciated β Simple past tense and past participle of denunciate.
- boom β If there is a boom in the economy, there is an increase in economic activity, for example in the amount of things that are being bought and sold.
- blow one's top β to lose one's temper
- crack β If something hard cracks, or if you crack it, it becomes slightly damaged, with lines appearing on its surface.
- whacked β exhausted; tired out.
- belled β the cry of a rutting stag or hunting dog.
- mouthed β having a mouth of a specified kind (often used in combination): a small-mouthed man.
- denunciating β present participle of denunciate.
- whirr β to go, fly, revolve, or otherwise move quickly with a humming or buzzing sound: An electric fan whirred softly in the corner.
noun thunder
- flareup β a sudden flaring up of flame or light.
- cracking β You use cracking to describe something you think is very good or exciting.
- handclap β a clapping of the hands.
- gnarling β a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- growl β to utter a deep guttural sound of anger or hostility: The dog growled at the mail carrier.
- gnarr β to snarl; growl.
- gunfire β the firing of a gun or guns.
- impendence β impending.
- outbreak β a sudden breaking out or occurrence; eruption: the outbreak of war.
- crash β A crash is an accident in which a moving vehicle hits something and is damaged or destroyed.
- ebullition β a seething or overflowing, as of passion or feeling; outburst.
- clap β When you clap, you hit your hands together to show appreciation or attract attention.
- menace β something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat: Air pollution is a menace to health.
- crashing β (intensifier) (esp in the phrase a crashing bore)
- enfilade β A volley of gunfire directed along a line from end to end.
- drumbeat β the rhythmic sound of a drum.
- cannonading β a continued discharge of cannon, especially during an attack.
- drumfire β gunfire so heavy and continuous as to sound like the beating of drums.