thundered
past simple and past participle ofthunder
thunder
verb
uk/ˈθʌn.dər/us/ˈθʌn.dɚ/[I]
When it thunders, aloudnoisecomes from thesky:
Theskygrewdarkand itstartedto thunder.
[I+ adv/prep]
tomove, making a lot ofnoise:
Thetrainthundered past,shakingthewholehouse.
[I]
toshoutangrily:
[+ speech]"I neverwanttoseeyou here again!" he thundered.
Precipitation: stormy weather
- angrily
- blizzard
- blow over
- bolt
- bomb cyclone
- bombogenesis
- cyclogenesis
- derecho
- electrical storm
- elemental
- hurricane
- sheet lightning
- storm cloud
- tempestuously
- thundersnow
- thunderstorm
- thundery
- tornado
- weather bomb
- whirlwind
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
General words for movement
Noise & noisy
Shouting & screaming
Examplesofthundered
thundered
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
Why should the urban masses work hard and get ahead,thunderedtemperance advocates, when they could help themselves to free lunch, a warm stove, and a roaring drunk?
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Through the years, as he leapt back and forth on the stage andthunderedout his sermons, life had been draining out of him through the running fistulae.
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I remember the days when direct rule was first imposed and politicians all over the placethunderedagainst it.
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Almost every newspaper in the land hasthunderedagainst that decision, because the public have a right to know what happens at water authority meetings.
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People have had to be patient and grit their teeth as heavy lorries havethunderedpast on roads which were never designed for them.
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Hethunderedon and reiterated at least three times that it was "criminal law".
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The car had just reached safety when an enginethunderedpast behind it, without any warning whatever.
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That is one's feeling regarding research: one does not know where one is going, yet one is beingthunderedalong in the so-called progress of society.
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The trumpets and musical instruments produced their sounds and along with their resonance, the warriorsthundered.41.118.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Clicky-bathundered, and men with crushed heads squirmed on the path.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Horsesthunderedover the old wooden bridge, dragging heavy engines and trucks behind them.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.You'll play it until it sounds like good music, hethunderedat the student, and you'll play nothing else.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The stepmother said that itthundered, and the boy ran out, and the bird dropped the shoes at his feet.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It rattled the millstone again, the stepmother said that itthundered, the father went out, and the bird dropped the watch and chain at his feet.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Ramos, who was very unhappy, thenthunderedaway on his horse.
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- severe winter
- severing
- severity
- severity of damage
- severity of damage
- severity of punishment
- severity of sentence
- severity of sentence
- sew
- sewage
- sewage disposal
- sewage-disposal
- sewage facilities
- sewage sludge
- sewage-sludge
- sewage system
- sewage-system
- sewage treatment
- sewage-treatment
- sewage treatment plant
- sewage-treatment-plant
- sewage works
- sewage-works
- sewer
- sewerage