n.
Pronunciation: ' hau ̇ -li ŋ
Function: adjective
Date: 1599
1 : producing or marked by a sound resembling a howl <a howling storm>
2 : DESOLATE , WILD <a howling wilderness>
3 : very great : PRONOUNCED <a howling success>
– howl · ing · ly adverb
n.
Pronunciation: ' hau ̇ -li ŋ
Function: adjective
Date: 1599
1 : producing or marked by a sound resembling a howl <a howling storm>
2 : DESOLATE , WILD <a howling wilderness>
3 : very great : PRONOUNCED <a howling success>
– howl · ing · ly adverb
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012