Synonyms for deafening
ˈdɛf ə nɪŋdeaf·en·ing

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1. deafening, earsplitting, thunderous, thunderyadjective

   loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss

   Synonyms:
   earsplitting, thunderous, thundery

   Antonyms:
   soft

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1. Malam Yusuf:

   It was deafening explosions all over, as volleys of RPGS were fired by Boko Haram from outside the city.

2. Brendan Fraser:

   I don’t know if this curried disfavor with the group, with the HFPA. But the silence was deafening.

3. RJ Intindola:

   The silence of many is deafening. Especially when our country is under attack by those who challenge the moral values of our Constitution.

4. Malam Yusuf:

   ... Many people were also injured. it was deafening explosions all over, as volleys of RPGS were fired by Boko Haram from outside the city.

5. Mark Clawson:

   It is a near-constant roar akin to a full-throttle 747 interspersed with deafening, earth-shattering explosions that hurtle 100-pound (45-kg) lava bombs 100 feet (30 meters) into the air.