Definition
- (verb) To make a loud, hollow, resonant sound. “I can hear the organ slowly booming from the chapel.”
- (verb) (of speech) To exclaim with force, to shout, to thunder.
- (verb) To make something boom. “Men in grey robes slowly boom the drums of death.”
- (verb) To publicly praise.
- (verb) To rush with violence and noise, as a ship under a press of sail, before a free wind.
- (verb) To extend, or push, with a boom or pole. “to boom off a boat”
- (verb) (usually with "up" or "down") To raise or lower with a crane boom.
- (verb) To flourish, grow, or progress. “Business was booming.”
- (verb) To cause to advance rapidly in price. “to boom railroad or mining shares”
- (noun) A deep hollow or roaring sound.
- (adjective) Experiencing a period of prosperity, or rapid economic growth. “The power of China's booming economy continues to stun the world.”
- (adjective) Loud and resonant. “He was asked to be MC at the function on account of his booming voice.”
Word stats
- Booming contains 7 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 12.
Similar words
Words you can build
Word neighbours
Other 7-letter words
- abalone
- abandon
- abashed
- abashes
- abasing
- abating
- abbrevs
- abdomen
- abducts
- abetted
- abetter
- abettor
- abiding
- ability
- abjured
- abjures
- abolish
- aborted
Words starting with BOO
- boo
- boob
- boobed
- boobies
- boobing
- boobs
- booby
- boodle
- boodles
- booed
- boogie
- boogied
- boogieing
- boogies
- booing
- book
- bookcase
- bookcases
See all words starting with BOO →
Words ending with ING
Frequently asked questions
What does Booming mean?
To make a loud, hollow, resonant sound.
How many letters are in Booming?
Booming has 7 letters.
Solve more words
Find words from your own letters with our free puzzle tools.