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Definition of thunderous adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

thunderous

adjective
 
/ˈθʌndərəs/
 
/ˈθʌndərəs/
(formal)
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  1. very loud synonym deafening
    • thunderous applause
    • The performance won thunderous applause from the audience.
    • There was a thunderous crash as the door was smashed in.
  2. looking very angry
    • his thunderous expression
    Topics Feelingsc2
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