transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtau̇(-ə)r-iŋ ]
adjective
Date: 1592
1. : impressively high or great : imposing
towering pines
2. : reaching a high point of intensity : overwhelming
a towering rage
3. : going beyond proper bounds : excessive
towering ambitions
• tow·er·ing·ly adverb