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deafening

adjective as in very loud

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Example Sentences

They know they will face either a swift backlash or deafening silence.

Internet chatter rose to a deafening roar as speculation began about what—plastic surgery?

Any upcoming release of a new Apple product guarantees a deafening cacophony of idle speculation from tech sites.

He joked about the deafening noise levels in the old C-130 transport planes and sex at his age, then approaching 60.

Then a deafening cheer, as 50,000 people realized at once we had just experienced a major earthquake.

Instead of the quiet, silent scholars, you would hear a loud and deafening buzz.

The Koreans call this noise kang-siong, and it seems almost deafening to one unused to it.

And then the Monitor's deafening hammer sounded again, and after that, silence.

The creature kept up a deafening squealing, while out of the bush rushed Dandy, the farmers dog.

A deafening crash of thunder fell upon the forest and the lightning was striking trees far and near.

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On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to deafening, such as: blaring, noisy, ringing, roaring, rowdy, and thunderous.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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