booming

adjective

boom·​ing ˈbü-miŋ 

1

: making a loud deep sound

his booming voice

2

: growing or expanding very quickly

a booming business

3

: forcefully or powerfully executed

hit a booming serve

Synonyms of booming

• loud
• deafening
• ringing
• roaring

Examples of booming in a Sentence

We're not benefiting from the country's booming economy.

Suddenly the children heard Grandpa's booming voice demanding that they get down from the roof.

a tennis player with a booming serve

Recent Examples on the Web

Korean and Japanese appliance makers are also benefiting from booming European demand. — Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 30 July 2026

Rapid commercialization, driven by lower launch costs and technologies like AI and quantum computing, is leading to an exponential increase in satellites and a booming space economy. — Chuck Brooks, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

Baseball does have the benefit of booming attendance, TV viewership and engagement from younger fans. — Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 29 July 2026

Earlier this year, Variety published an in-depth report on the history of filmmaking in the region and how the capital became a booming production and creative hub. — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 29 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1640, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for booming

• blooming
• fuming
• grooming
• looming
• rooming
• zooming
• assuming
• consuming
• costuming
• presuming
• resuming
• subsuming

Kids Definition

booming

adjective

boom·​ing ˈbü-miŋ 

1

: making a deep sound

his booming voice

2

: forcefully or powerfully done

hit a booming serve