N. loudness, power, loud noise,
din,
blare,
clang,
clangor,
clatter, noise,
bombilation,
roar,
uproar,
racket,
hubbub,
bobbery,
fracas,
charivari, trumpet blast, flourish of trumpets,
fanfare, tintamarre,
peal, swell, blast,
larum,
boom, bang (explosion) 406,
resonance,
vociferation,
hullabaloo,
&c. 411, lungs,
stentor, artillery, cannon,
thunder V. be loud,
peal, swell,
clang,
boom,
thunder,
blare,
fulminate,
roar, resound, speak up,
shout,
bellow, rend the air, rend the skies, fill the air, din in the ear, ring in the ear, thunder in the ear, pierce the ears, split the ears, rend the ears, split the head,
deafen,
stun, faire le diable a quatre, make one's windows shake, rattle the windows, awaken the echoes, startle the echoes, wake the dead
Adj. loud,
sonorous,
high-sounding, big-sounding, deep, full, powerful,
noisy,
blatant,
clangorous,
multisonous,
thundering,
deafening,
trumpet-tongued,
ear-splitting, ear-rending, ear- deafening,
piercing,
obstreperous,
rackety,
uproarious, enough to wake the dead, enough to wake seven sleepers, shrill clamorous stentorian, stentorophonic|
Adv. loudly,
aloud, at the top of one's voice, at the top of one's lungs,
lustily, in full cry
Phr. the air rings with, "the deep dread-bolted thunder"
N. cry, crying,
bowwow,
ululation,
latration, belling,
reboation,
wood-note, insect cry, fritiniancy|,
drone, screech owl,
cuckoo, wailing (lamentation) 839
V. cry,
roar,
bellow,
blare,
rebellow,
growl,
snarl, bark, bow-wow,
yelp, bay, bay at the moon,
yap, yip, yipe,
growl, yarr|,
yawl,
snarl,
howl,
grunt,
gruntle,
snort,
squeak,
neigh,
whinny,
bray,
mew,
mewl,
meow,
purr,
caterwaul,
pule,
baa,
bleat, low,
moo,
troat,
croak,
peep,
coo,
gobble,
quack,
honk,
gaggle,
guggle,
crow,
caw,
squawk,
screech,
[crow],
cackle,
cluck,
clack,
chuck,
chuckle,
hoot,
hoo,
chirp,
cheep,
chirrup,
twitter,
cuckoo,
warble,
trill, tweet, pipe,
whistle,
hum,
buzz, hiss,
blatter, ratatat
Adv. in full cry, (iii) musical sounds