- thun|der|y
- thun|der|y «THUHN duhr ee», adjective.= thunderous. (Cf. ↑thunderous)
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Thun|der|er — «THUHN duhr uhr», noun. a person or thing that thunders. Thun|der|er «THUHN duhr uhr», noun. Jupiter; Zeus. ╂[because Jupiter is frequently represented with a thunderbolt in his hand] … Useful english dictionary
thun|der|er — «THUHN duhr uhr», noun. a person or thing that thunders. Thun|der|er «THUHN duhr uhr», noun. Jupiter; Zeus. ╂[because Jupiter is frequently represented with a thunderbolt in his hand] … Useful english dictionary
thun´der|ing|ly — thun|der|ing «THUHN duhr ihng, drihng», adjective, adverb. –adj. 1. that thunders; very loud and deep: »a thundering herd of cattle, Figurative. a thundering voice. 2. Informal, Figurative. very great or big; immense; too great: »a thundering lie … Useful english dictionary
thun|der|ing — «THUHN duhr ihng, drihng», adjective, adverb. –adj. 1. that thunders; very loud and deep: »a thundering herd of cattle, Figurative. a thundering voice. 2. Informal, Figurative. very great or big; immense; too great: »a thundering lie. –adv.… … Useful english dictionary
thun´der|ous|ly — thun|der|ous «THUHN duhr uhs, druhs», adjective. 1. producing thunder. 2. Figurative: »The famous actor received a thunderous burst of applause at the end of the play. SYNONYM(S): deafening. –thun´der|ous|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
thun|der|ous — «THUHN duhr uhs, druhs», adjective. 1. producing thunder. 2. Figurative: »The famous actor received a thunderous burst of applause at the end of the play. SYNONYM(S): deafening. –thun´der|ous|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
thun|der|a|tion — «THUHN duh RAY shuhn», noun, interjection. U.S. Dialect or Informal. –n. the deuce; the devil: »Everybody wants to know who in thunderation Rache will marry (Century Magazine). –interj. an exclamation of surprise or annoyance: »“Thunderation!” he … Useful english dictionary
thun|der|bird — «THUHN duhr BURD», noun. a huge bird in the folklore of certain North American Indians, that produces thunder by flapping its wings and lightning by opening and closing its eyes … Useful english dictionary
thun|der|bolt — «THUHN duhr BOHLT», noun, verb. –n. 1. a flash of lightning and the thunder that follows it. 2. Figurative. something sudden, startling, and terrible: »The news of his death came as a thunderbolt. 3. Figurative. a person with great energy and… … Useful english dictionary
thun|der|burst — «THUHN duhr BURST», noun. = thunderclap. (Cf. ↑thunderclap) … Useful english dictionary
