ear´split´ting|ly — ear|split|ting «IHR SPLIHT ihng», adjective. overpoweringly loud; deafening: »The bomb exploded with an earsplitting sound. An earsplitting musical about life among the contemporary Indians (New Yorker). –ear´split´ting|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
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Ear-splitting — Ear split ting, a. Deafening; disagreeably loud or shrill; as, ear splitting strains. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
earsplitting — ear•split•ting [[t]ˈɪərˌsplɪt ɪŋ[/t]] adj. painfully loud or shrill • Etymology: 1880–85 … From formal English to slang
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