English adjective: roaring | |||
1. | roaring very lively and profitable | ||
Samples | 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. | ||
Synonyms | booming, flourishing, palmy, prospering, prosperous, thriving | ||
Similar | successful | ||
Antonyms | unsuccessful | ||
English noun: roaring | |||
1. | roaring (event) a deep prolonged loud noise | ||
Synonyms | boom, roar, thunder | ||
Broader (hypernym) | noise | ||
2. | roaring (communication) a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) | ||
Samples | His bellow filled the hallway. | ||
Synonyms | bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, yowl | ||
Broader (hypernym) | call, cry, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell | ||
English adverb: roaring | |||
1. | roaring extremely | ||
Samples | Roaring drunk. | ||