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

Business is booming, the housing market is insane, and new projects are started every day. —Paul Tilsley, FOXNews.com, 4 Dec. 2025

In addition to booming buzz about the cutting-edge of AI capabilities, many researchers here are thinking about how to design and deploy safer and more trustworthy AI systems. —Christian Orozco, NBC news, 4 Dec. 2025

If the industry was really booming, that would be different. —Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 28 Nov. 2025

He’s also known for his booming music career as Djo. —Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 26 Nov. 2025

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