Roaring Definition

roaring
adverb
  1. extremely; "roaring drunk"
adjective
  1. very lively and profitable; "flourishing businesses"; "a palmy time for stockbrokers"; "a prosperous new business"; "doing a roaring trade"; "a thriving tourist center"; "did a thriving business in orchids"
noun
  1. a deep prolonged loud noise
  2. a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his bellow filled the hallway"

"Roaring" in song lyrics

See how roaring is used in real songs:

  • "Ignorance got the whole nation up and roaring"
    The Brothahood — The Silent Truth
  • "with the big ole owl, dual heads roaring"
    Field Mob f/ Trick Daddy — Haters
  • "Chainsaw roaring"
    La Chat f/ Hypnotized Camp Posse — Wolf Pack

Usage tips for "roaring"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "roaring" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for roaring to find words that pair well.

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