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- Dictionaryroar/rôr/
noun
- 1. a full, deep, prolonged cry uttered by a lion or other large wild animal: "she waited for the lion's roar"
verb
- 1. (of a lion or other large wild animal) utter a full, deep, prolonged cry: "we heard a lion roar"
- 2. (especially of a vehicle) move at high speed making a loud prolonged sound: "a car roared past" Similar
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1. a. : to utter or emit a full loud prolonged sound. b. : to sing or shout with full force. 2. a. : to make or emit a loud confused sound (such as background reverberation or rumbling) b. : to laugh loudly. 3. a. : to be boisterous or disorderly. b. : to proceed or rush with great noise or commotion. 4.
to make a long, loud, deep sound: We could hear the lions roaring at the other end of the zoo. [ I ] If a vehicle or aircraft roars somewhere, it moves there very quickly making a lot of noise: She looked up as a plane roared overhead. The street was full of boys roaring up and down on their motorbikes. C2 [ T ] to shout loudly:
Define roared. roared synonyms, roared pronunciation, roared translation, English dictionary definition of roared. n. 1. The loud deep cry of a wild animal, especially a lion or other wild cat. 2. A loud, deep, prolonged sound or cry, as of a person in distress or rage....
to make a long, loud, deep sound: We could hear the lions roaring at the other end of the zoo. [ I ] If a vehicle or aircraft roars somewhere, it moves there very quickly making a lot of noise: She looked up as a plane roared overhead.
Roar definition: to utter a loud, deep cry or howl, as in excitement, distress, or anger.. See examples of ROAR used in a sentence.
to make a long, loud, deep sound: We could hear the lions roaring at the other end of the zoo. [ I ] If a vehicle or aircraft roars somewhere, it moves there very quickly making a lot of noise: She looked up as a plane roared overhead. The street was full of boys roaring up and down on their motorbikes. C2 [ T ] to shout loudly:
Definition of roar verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. verb. If something, usually a vehicle, roars somewhere, it goes there very fast, making a loud noise. [written] A police car roared past. [VERB adverb/preposition] The plane roared down the runway for takeoff. [VERB adverb/preposition] Flames roared hundreds of feet into the air. Synonyms: speed More Synonyms of roar. 2. verb.
verb. Simple past tense and past participle of roar. Wiktionary. Synonyms: yelled. guffawed. howled. thundered. blustered. called. bawled. bellowed. hollered. shouted. vociferated. whooped. cried. reverberated. bayed. Antonyms: whispered. wept. cried. Roared Sentence Examples. Hunger roared within her. Rainy roared as he tore through the house.
n. Animal Behavior a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person: the roar of a lion. a loud, confused, constant noise or sound; din; clamor: the roar of the surf; the roar of lively conversation from the crowded party. a loud outburst: a roar of laughter; a roar of approval from the audience.
