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booming definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb boom 1 of 5 senses of boom Sense 5 boom, prosper, thrive, get ahead, flourish, expand => revive => luxuriate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb boom 1 of 5 senses of boom Sense 5 boom, prosper, thrive, get ahead, flourish, expand => revive => luxuriate Entailment of verb boom 1 of 5 senses of boom Sense 3 thunder, boom => storm Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb boom 5 senses of boom Sense 1 boom, din => sound, go Sense 2 smash, nail, boom, blast => hit Sense 3 thunder, boom Sense 4 boom, boom out => sound, go Sense 5 boom, prosper, thrive, get ahead, flourish, expand => grow Familiarity of verb boom boom used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb boom Sense 1 boom, din => sound, go -------------- Sense 2 smash, nail, boom, blast => hit -------------- Sense 3 thunder, boom -------------- Sense 4 boom, boom out => sound, go -------------- Sense 5 boom, prosper, thrive, get ahead, flourish, expand => grow -------------- Overview of verb boom The verb boom has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) boom, din -- (make a resonant sound; as of artillery: "His deep voice boomed through the hall.") 2. (1) smash, nail, boom, blast -- (hit hard; "He smashed a 3-run homer") 3. thunder, boom -- (be the case that thunder is being heard; "Whenever it thunders, my dog crawls under the bed.") 4. boom, boom out -- (make a deep hollow sound; "Her voice booms out the words of the song") 5. boom, prosper, thrive, get ahead, flourish, expand -- (grow stronger; "The economy was booming") Overview of adj booming The adj booming has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. booming, flourishing, palmy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, thriving -- (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") 2. booming, stentorian -- (used of the voice) Antonyms of adj booming 2 senses of booming Sense 1 booming, flourishing, palmy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, thriving INDIRECT (VIA successful) -> unsuccessful Sense 2 booming, stentorian INDIRECT (VIA full) -> thin Similarity of adj booming 2 senses of booming Sense 1 booming, flourishing, palmy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, thriving => successful (vs. unsuccessful) Sense 2 booming, stentorian => full (vs. thin) Attributes of adj booming Familiarity of adj booming booming used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj booming booming Overview of verb boom The verb boom has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) boom, din -- (make a resonant sound; as of artillery: "His deep voice boomed through the hall.") 2. (1) smash, nail, boom, blast -- (hit hard; "He smashed a 3-run homer") 3. thunder, boom -- (be the case that thunder is being heard; "Whenever it thunders, my dog crawls under the bed.") 4. boom, boom out -- (make a deep hollow sound; "Her voice booms out the words of the song") 5. boom, prosper, thrive, get ahead, flourish, expand -- (grow stronger; "The economy was booming") Overview of adj booming The adj booming has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. booming, flourishing, palmy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, thriving -- (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") 2. booming, stentorian -- (used of the voice)
booming definition