EARSPLITTING

Meaning of EARSPLITTING in English

/ear"split'ing/ , adj.

ear-piercing: an earsplitting explosion.

[ 1880-85; EAR 1 + SPLITTING ]

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EARSPLITTING — adjective Date: 1835 distressingly loud or shrill, see: loud
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EARSPLITTING — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : distressingly or intolerably loud or shrill : deafening the ice let go with an earsplitting roar Synonyms: …
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EARSPLITTING — adj. painfully loud, deafening
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EARSPLITTING — adjective Date: 1835 : distressingly loud or shrill Synonyms: see loud
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EARSPLITTING — [ear.split.ting] adj (1884): distressingly loud or shrill syn see loud
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EARSPLITTING — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: LOUD 1, blaring, full-mouthed, piercing, roaring, stentorian, stentorious, stentorophonic Related Words: penetrating, shrill
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EARSPLITTING — adjective Synonyms: loud 1, blaring, full-mouthed, piercing, roaring, stentorian, stentorious, stentorophonic Related Word: penetrating, shrill
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EARSPLITTING — Earsplitting
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EARSPLITTING — adj. оглушительный
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EARSPLITTING — adj. оглушительный
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EARSPLITTING — Earsplitting
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EARSPLITTING — adj. Pronunciation: - ˌ spli-ti ŋ Function: adjective Date: 1835 : distressingly loud or shrill synonyms see LOUD
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
EARSPLITTING NOISE — noise so loud as to hurt the ears
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DEAFENING — adjective Date: 1597 that deafens, very loud ; earsplitting , very noticeable , ~ly adverb
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SCREECH — I. ˈskrēch verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: alteration of earlier scritch, from Middle English scrichen; akin to Old Norse skrækja …
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LOUD — I. ˈlau̇d adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hlūd; akin to Old Saxon hlūd loud, Old …
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DIN — I. ˈdin noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English dyne; akin to Old High German tuni din, …
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DEAFENING — I. noun ( -s ) 1. : the action or process of making a floor or wall impervious to sound …
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CRACK
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BANG — I. ˈbaŋ, -aiŋ verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Icelandic banga to hammer, Old Swedish …
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LOUD — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hlūd; akin to Old High German hlūt loud, Latin in clutus famous, Greek …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEAFENING — Date: 1597 1. : that deafens 2. : very loud : earsplitting fell with a deafening clap 3. : very …
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LOUD — [loud] adj [ME, fr. OE hlud; akin to OHG hlut loud, L inclutus famous, Gk klytos, Skt srnoti he hears] …
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DEAFENING — [deaf.en.ing] adj (1597) 1: that deafens 2: very loud: earsplitting "fell with a ~ clap" -- deaf.en.ing.ly adv
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STENTORIAN — Synonyms and related words : blaring, boanergean, booming, brazen-mouthed, clamorous, deafening, ear-piercing, ear-rending, ear-splitting, earsplitting, earthshaking, forte, fortissimo, full, full-throated, …
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ROARING — Synonyms and related words : abandoned, amok, bellowing, berserk, blaring, booming, cannonading, carried away, delirious, demoniac, distracted, earsplitting, ecstatic, enraptured, …
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RESONANT — Synonyms and related words : beating, booming, consonant, deep, earsplitting, electrifying, enhanced, fat, fluctuant, fluctuating, fluctuational, full, harmonic, heightened, intensified, …
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PIERCING — Synonyms and related words : Siberian, absorbing, acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acid, acidic, acidulent, acidulous, acrid, acrimonious, acupunctuation, acupuncture, acute, afflictive, …
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LOUD — Synonyms and related words : aloud, blaring, blatant, blinding, booming, brassy, brazen, brazenfaced, chintzy, clamant, clamorous, coarse, colorful, crass, crude, …
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BLARING — Synonyms and related words : atmospherics, blasting, blatant, blatting, blind spot, blustering, boisterous, brassy, brawling, brazen, clamant, clamorous, clamoursome, clanging, …
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STENTOROPHONIC — Function: adjective Synonyms: LOUD 1, blaring, earsplitting, full-mouthed, piercing, roaring, stentorian, stentorious
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STENTORIOUS — Function: adjective Synonyms: LOUD 1, blaring, earsplitting, full-mouthed, piercing, roaring, stentorian, stentorophonic
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