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  1. boom, roar, roaring, thundernoun

    a deep prolonged loud noise

    Synonyms:
    thunder, microphone boom, nose drops, bellowing, bellow, scag, hollo, gravy, godsend, bonanza, holla, yowl, big H, hell dust, hollering, holler, gold rush, windfall, smack, manna from heaven, roar, bunce, roaring, holloa, skag

  2. boomnoun

    a state of economic prosperity

    Synonyms:
    thunder, bonanza, roar, microphone boom, windfall, gravy, gold rush, godsend, manna from heaven, roaring, bunce

  3. boom, bonanza, gold rush, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, buncenoun

    a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)

    "the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line"

    Synonyms:
    miraculous food, thunder, bonanza, roar, microphone boom, windfall, gravy, pan gravy, gold rush, godsend, manna from heaven, manna, roaring, bunce

  4. boom, microphone boomnoun

    a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set

    Synonyms:
    thunder, bonanza, roar, microphone boom, windfall, gravy, gold rush, godsend, manna from heaven, roaring, bunce

  5. boomverb

    any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring

    Synonyms:
    thunder, bonanza, roar, microphone boom, windfall, gravy, gold rush, godsend, manna from heaven, roaring, bunce

  6. boom, dinverb

    make a resonant sound, like artillery

    "His deep voice boomed through the hall"

    Synonyms:
    thunder, blast, thrive, din, expand, smash, nail, boom out, flourish

  7. smash, nail, boom, blastverb

    hit hard

    "He smashed a 3-run homer"

    Synonyms:
    boom out, cop, shoot, crush, bankrupt, complete, thunder, nail, nail down, pass with flying colors, smash, arrest, bang up, nab, din, smash up, ruin, demolish, pillory, break, breeze through, ace, blare, sweep through, sail through, pinpoint, collar, apprehend, savage, peg, thrive, pick up, expand, flourish, crucify, blast, dash, knock down, shell

  8. thunder, boomverb

    be the case that thunder is being heard

    "Whenever it thunders, my dog crawls under the bed"

    Synonyms:
    thrive, flourish, thunder, blast, din, expand, smash, nail, roar, boom out

  9. boom, boom outverb

    make a deep hollow sound

    "Her voice booms out the words of the song"

    Synonyms:
    thunder, blast, thrive, din, expand, smash, nail, boom out, flourish

  10. boom, thrive, flourish, expandverb

    grow vigorously

    "The deer population in this town is thriving"; "business is booming"

    Synonyms:
    elaborate, wave, fly high, expound, exposit, flourish, spread out, blast, amplify, lucubrate, blow up, thrive, din, extend, inflate, expatiate, nail, brandish, flesh out, dilate, thunder, enlarge, prosper, expand, boom out, smash

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. boomverb

    Synonyms:
    roar, resound

  2. boomverb

    Synonyms:
    rush, bound, dash forward

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. boomverb

    Synonyms:
    resound, roar

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  1. List of known nicknames for "Boom":

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How to use boom in a sentence?

  1. Maureen McFadden:

    They had a blanket. We didn't have a blanket, it didn't matter that they couldn't speak English. They were rebels and we were rebels, so boom!

  2. Patrick Jankowski:

    I would not describe Houston's economy as strong, but I would never use the word recession, we will have a year or two of slower growth, rather than a boom...We will be selling fewer BMWs.

  3. Crystal Sugg:

    I heard guns and a lot of screaming, all I heard was, ‘Boom, boom, boom, boom, boom.’.

  4. Richard Boorman:

    We know connectivity is coming to South Africa, the thinking from our end is to make sure we are investing now to take advantage of this boom in connectivity.

  5. Becky Nuckols:

    I thought it was a snow plow, that's what made me look out. All you heard was a big boom.


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