Synonyms of thundering

Verb


1. thunder, move

usage: move fast, noisily, and heavily; "The bus thundered down the road"

2. thunder, roar, shout

usage: utter words loudly and forcefully; "`Get out of here,' he roared"

3. thunder, boom

usage: be the case that thunder is being heard; "Whenever it thunders, my dog crawls under the bed"

4. thunder, roar, howl

usage: to make or produce a loud noise; "The river thundered below"; "The engine roared as the driver pushed the car to full throttle"

Adjective


1. thundering, noisy (vs. quiet)

usage: sounding like thunder; "the thundering herd"

2. thundering, impressive (vs. unimpressive)

usage: extraordinarily big or impressive; "a thundering success"; "the thundering silence of what was left unsaid"

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Definition and meaning of thundering (Dictionary)