roaring

(noun) a deep prolonged loud noise. Synonyms: boom, roar, thunder.

(noun) a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal). Synonyms: bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, yowl. Example: "His bellow filled the hallway."

(verb) make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles. Synonyms: roar, howl. Examples: "The wind was howling in the trees." "The water roared down the chute."

(verb) utter words loudly and forcefully. Synonyms: thunder, roar. Example: "`get out of here,' he roared."

(verb) emit long loud cries. Synonyms: howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl, yaup. Examples: "Wail in self-pity." "Howl with sorrow."

(verb) act or proceed in a riotous, turbulent, or disorderly way. Synonyms: roar. Example: "Desperadoes from the hills regularly roared in to take over the town"-r.a.billington."

(verb) make a loud noise, as of animal. Synonyms: bellow, roar. Example: "The bull bellowed."

(verb) laugh unrestrainedly and heartily. Synonyms: roar, howl.

(adj) very lively and profitable. Synonyms: booming, flourishing, palmy, prospering, prosperous, thriving. Examples: "Flourishing businesses." "A palmy time for stockbrokers." "A prosperous new business." "Doing a roaring trade." "A thriving tourist center." "Did a thriving business in orchids."

(adv) extremely. Example: "Roaring drunk."