Antonyms for roaring
ˈrɔr ɪŋ, ˈroʊr-roar·ing

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1. • Noise

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1. boom, roar, roaring, thundernoun

   a deep prolonged loud noise

   Antonyms:
   unsuccessful

   Synonyms:
   thunder, microphone boom, nose drops, bellowing, bellow, scag, hollo, gravy, godsend, bonanza, holla, yowl, big H, hell dust, hollering, holler, gold rush, windfall, smack, manna from heaven, roar, bunce, boom, holloa, skag

2. bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowladjective

   a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)

   "his bellow filled the hallway"

   Antonyms:
   unsuccessful

   Synonyms:
   bellowing, bellow, holloa, holler, yowl, hollering, holla, thunder, hollo, boom, hollow, roar

3. booming, flourishing, palmy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, thrivingadverb

   very lively and profitable

   "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"

   Antonyms:
   unsuccessful

   Synonyms:
   flourishing, thriving, well-heeled, stentorian, easy, halcyon, golden, well-to-do, well-situated, palmy, booming, well-off, favourable, prosperous, well-fixed, comfortable, favorable, lucky, prospering

4. roaringadverb

   extremely

   "roaring drunk"

   Antonyms:
   unsuccessful

How to use roaring in a sentence?

1. Leela Hazzah Leela Hazzah:

   I know we're making a difference, when I first moved here, I never heard lions roaring. But now I hear lions roaring all the time.

2. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   When a whole nation is roaring Patriotism at the top of its voice, I am fain to explore the cleanness of its hands and purity of its heart.

3. Erik Pevernagie:

   We may perceive silence as hell or feel it as stilled happiness that brings us into harmony with our individuality. Some atoms or particles of sounds can, nonetheless, coincide with silence and create a mood of soothing relief. So, can the gentle roaring of the waves induce calmness and open another dimension to a cosmic experience. (“Sounds of silence”)

4. Joshua Bhatt:

   The sea was roaring in, flooding the entire main deck.

5. De Haan:

   The economy is hot. Demand has come roaring back. But supply is still catching up after getting cut greatly in 2020.

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