Thunderously
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Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a thunderous manner, very loudly.
"The line to Dunières consists of a series of breakneck descents almost invariably ended by a violent curve and followed immediately by a panting climb, on which the engine barked thunderously but failed unhappily to maintain its booked speed of 13 m.p.h."
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"The line to Dunières consists of a series of breakneck descents almost invariably ended by a violent curve and followed immediately by a panting climb, on which the engine barked thunderously but failed unhappily to maintain its booked speed of 13 m.p.h."
Etymology
From thunderous + -ly.