thundering

adj 3noun 2adv 1

Collocations

ADJ.

good, great, outside, still, striking, touched, worse

VERB + THUNDERING

came, cloud, fire, jet, rock

THUNDERING + NOUN

applause, chance, distance, door, i'm, it's, lot

PREP.

down, down, from, in, with, with

ADV.

really

adj

Of, pertaining to, or accompanied by thunder.

Producing a noise or effect like thunder; thunderous.

Very great; extraordinary.

“I think it had a thundering lot to do with the story I am considering now,” said Father Brown.

adv

Very great; extraordinarily.

"As long as there are any of us left sound and healthy we've got a chance - a thundering good chance."

noun

A loud percussive sound, like thunder.

I listened while God seemed to speak through the thunderings of the great cataract before me.

A thunderstorm.

“I think it had a thundering lot to do with the story I am considering now,” said Father Brown.

Wiktionary

"As long as there are any of us left sound and healthy we've got a chance - a thundering good chance."

Wiktionary

I listened while God seemed to speak through the thunderings of the great cataract before me.

Wiktionary

The day was stormy, and what was worse still, it was thundering.

Tatoeba · #44577

The day was rainy, and what was worse, thundering.

Tatoeba · #44593

The jumbo jet touched down thundering.

Tatoeba · #53037

i Register

In some senses, thundering is marked as archaic, colloquial. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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