Antonyms for thunderingthun·der·ing

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1. thunderingadjective

   sounding like thunder

   "the thundering herd"

   Antonyms:
   quiet, unimpressive

2. thunderingadjective

   extraordinarily big or impressive

   "a thundering success"; "the thundering silence of what was left unsaid"

   Antonyms:
   quiet, unimpressive

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:2.0 / 2 votes

1. thunderingadjective

   Synonyms:
   fulminatory

2. thunderingnoun

   Synonyms:
   fulmination

How to use thundering in a sentence?

1. The Refined Poet:

   Thundering in my head; the sound of silence overwhelms.

2. Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi:

   I gave my word to pursue the Daesh terrorists, we gave them a thundering response.

3. Douglas MacArthur:

   The Long Gray Line has never failed us, were you to do so, a million ghosts in olive drab, in brown khaki, in blue and gray, would rise from their white crosses, thundering those magic words :' Duty, honor, country.'.

4. Mitch McConnell:

   But Democrats blocked it by denying 60, many of the same colleagues have spent weeks thundering… that the Senate's 60-vote threshold is an offensive tool of obstruction, a Jim Crow relic, declaring that simple majorities should always get their way. But late last week they literally wielded the 60-vote threshold themselves.

5. Bob Baffert:

   All I did was take in the crowd, the crowd was thundering. I was just enjoying the call and the crowd, the noise.

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