booming
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Very loud and deep in sound: Used to describe a voice or sound that is powerful, resonant, and often carries over a distance.
- Experiencing rapid growth or success: Used to describe a business, industry, or economy that is very active, profitable, and flourishing.
Usage Examples
- Adjective (Loud Sound):
- The actor's booming voice filled the theater without a microphone.
- We could hear the booming of the distant thunder.
- Adjective (Rapid Growth):
- The city has a booming tech industry with many new startups.
- It was a booming year for sales, with profits doubling.
Advanced Usage
- "a booming economy": an economy that is growing very quickly and successfully.
- The country enjoyed a booming economy throughout the decade.
- "in a booming tone": speaking in a very loud and forceful manner.
- The coach addressed the team in a booming tone to motivate them.
Variants and Related Words
- Boom (verb/noun): To make a deep, resonant sound; a period of rapid economic growth.
- The cannons began to boom. (verb)
- The economy is in a boom. (noun)
- Boomy (adjective, informal): Tending to produce an exaggerated bass or resonant sound, often used in audio contexts.
- The speaker sounds a bit boomy in this small room.
Synonyms
- Resonant (for sound): Deep, clear, and continuing to sound or ring.
- Flourishing (for growth): Developing rapidly and successfully; thriving.
- Prosperous: Successful in material terms; flourishing financially.
Related Phrases
- Booming business: A business that is doing extremely well.
- They turned their small shop into a booming business.
- Booming market: A market characterized by high demand and rapid growth.
- Investors are looking for opportunities in the booming renewable energy market.
Adjective
- used of the voice
- 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