thunderously

Definition of thunderouslynext

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Recent Examples of thunderously David Sims explores how Robert Duvall could carry a film thunderously, yet also stand out in the subtlest of roles. David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 17 Feb. 2026 A lot of this is due to a thunderously loud W16 that pumps out 1,578 hp and 1,180. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2025 There are a lot of subtle winks like that in the series, including someone other than Kyle MacLachlan playing a character named Agent Cooper, and even a reference to Hawke’s hilarious, thunderously great performance as John Brown in The Good Lord Bird. Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thunderously
Adverb
  • Despite that underlying tension, kids play on the street outside while the large family has a dynamic like any other — noisily squabbling, joking, or in the case of the matriarchal grandmother, Mariam (Hiam Abbass), preparing a meal in a kitchen plagued by constant utility outages.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2026
  • As Lurie was transitioning into the mayor’s office, union workers were noisily picketing outside several of the largest hotels in San Francisco.
    J.D. Morris, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • In another day and age, the United States would have loudly condemned it.
    CBS News, CBS News, 31 May 2026
  • As his name was called and the principal shook his hand, the arena roared loudly.
    Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
Adverb
  • Two Runner is buttressed by a cavalcade of boisterously rootsy country acts all deeply versed in their genre’s bloodlines, who freely celebrate them with aplomb.
    Aaron Davis, Sacbee.com, 29 May 2026
  • They’re often boisterously stuffed into the frame together in scenes of performing and partying.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026
Adverb
  • Cunk on Earth plays like a Daily Show segment spread out across five hours, in which viewers watch the earnest — and ofttimes exasperated — talking heads field inane questions from Morgan’s uproariously daft Cunk.
    Andrew Walsh, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Apr. 2026
  • There was nothing uproariously funny about the incident.
    Dave Duffey, Outdoor Life, 26 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • He was lustily booed, and also maybe eight.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Helen wept quietly, believing her world had come to an end, while Alice, always comfortable with attention, cried more lustily.
    Charlotte Brooks, Big Think, 13 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Courseau and his wife and business partner, Daniele Garcia, are co-founders of Travis Street Hospitality, a resoundingly successful collection of posh-but-approachable Dallas concepts that have redefined French dining in the Metroplex.
    Claudia Alarcón, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • Seeking a second four-year term, Healey has no opposition at the convention or in the September Democratic primary, and the party at the Worcester gathering will resoundingly endorse her.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 28 May 2026
Adverb
  • Cuban Americans, usually vociferously anti-Castro, are clustered in Florida.
    Niall Stanage, The Hill, 20 May 2026
  • According to Emilia, Esteban turned up drunk and high and started rowing vociferously with other spectators.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 16 May 2026
Adverb
  • This was stridently done under the banner of the AI being helpful to the mid-sized company and gallantly performing its solemn duty.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • The congresswoman, who is running for a fourth term representing a southeastern Florida district, has denied wrongdoing, and her attorney stridently criticized Thursday's public hearing -- the first open proceeding in nearly 15 years.
    STEPHEN GROVES, Arkansas Online, 28 Mar. 2026

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“Thunderously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thunderously. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.

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