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Deafening

Adjective / ˈdefʌnɪŋ / / ˈdefnɪŋ / Another word for deafening — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Deafening means extremely loud or causing a loss of hearing.

Synonyms & similar words

deaf earsplitting deafen thunderous thundery ear-splitting thunderous roaring blaring thundering ear-piercing loud noisy resounding thunderclap thunderous ear-shattering ear-deafening ear-thumping piercing ear-assaulting ear-bursting ear-blasting ear-aching ear-crushing

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Example sentences

  1. The concert was so deafening that I had to cover my ears.
  2. The sound of the jet engine was deafening.
  3. The thunder was deafening during the storm.
  4. The fireworks made a deafening noise.
  5. The crowd's cheers were deafening as the team scored a goal.

Quotes

  • The noise was deafening; I could hardly hear myself think.
  • The applause was deafening as the actor took the stage.
  • The roar of the crowd was deafening as the home team scored the winning goal.

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