roaring
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roaring
- /ˈɹɔːɹɪŋ/
Rhymes with -ɔːɹɪŋ
Where it comes from
By surface analysis, roar + -ing.
adjective roarin'
- Intensive; extreme. “[…] the awfully hearty sort of Christmas cards that people do send to other people that they don't know at all well. You know. The kind that have mottoes like Here's rattling good luck and roaring good cheer, / With lashings of food and great hogsheads of beer. […]”
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Very successful; lively.
The ice-cream sellers did a roaring trade in the midday heat.
Similar: thriving, prosperous, bustling, flourishing, fortunate, lucky, privileged, roaring, successful, wealful
verb roarin'
- present participle and gerund of roar
noun roarings · roarin'
- A loud, deep, prolonged sound, as of a large beast; a roar. […] those wild eyes that watch the wave In roarings round the coral reef.
- An affection of the windpipe of a horse, causing a loud, peculiar noise in breathing under exertion.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: loud, earsplitting, thriving, flourishing, hollering, holler, hollo, bellowing, holla, holloa, bellow, successful, deafening, prosperous, yowl, yowling
Translations
Talk about this word "roaring." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/roaring. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. roaring. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/roaring "roaring." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/roaring.Cite this
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