Found 3 items, similar to Booming.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: booming
dentuman, gempita, menggelegar
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: booming
booming
adj 1: 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”
[syn:
flourishing,
palmy,
prospering,
prosperous,
roaring,
thriving]
2: used of the voice [syn:
stentorian]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Booming
Boom
\Boom\ (b[=oo]m), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Boomed, p. pr. &
vb. n.
Booming.] [Of imitative origin; cf. OE. bommen to
hum, D. bommen to drum, sound as an empty barrel, also W.
bwmp a hollow sound; aderyn y bwmp, the bird of the hollow
sound, i. e., the bittern. Cf.
Bum,
Bump, v. i.,
Bomb,
v. i.]
1. To cry with a hollow note; to make a hollow sound, as the
bittern, and some insects.
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At eve the beetle boometh
Athwart the thicket lone. --Tennyson.
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2. To make a hollow sound, as of waves or cannon.
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Alarm guns booming through the night air. --W.
Irving.
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3. To rush with violence and noise, as a ship under a press
of sail, before a free wind.
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She comes booming down before it. --Totten.
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4. To have a rapid growth in market value or in popular
favor; to go on rushingly.
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Booming
\Boom"ing\, a.
1. Rushing with violence; swelling with a hollow sound;
making a hollow sound or note; roaring; resounding.
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O'er the sea-beat ships the booming waters roar.
--Falcone.
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2. Advancing or increasing amid noisy excitement; as, booming
prices; booming popularity. [Colloq. U. S.]
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Booming
\Boom"ing\, n.
The act of producing a hollow or roaring sound; a violent
rushing with heavy roar; as, the booming of the sea; a deep,
hollow sound; as, the booming of bitterns. --Howitt.
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