thunderclap

Speech parts

1. thunderclap - Noun

2. thunderclap - Verb

Meaning

A sharp burst of thunder; a sudden report of a discharge of atmospheric electricity.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

thunder thunderbolt bolt din bedlam start bang rumble annual bomb shock crash surprise explosion blow
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Antonyms

still dawdle delay quiet silence miracle
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Phrases with the word

thunderclap headache childish thunderclap

Examples

Noise is relative to the silence preceeding it. The more absolute the hush, the more shocking the thunderclap. Our masters have not heard the peoples voice for generations, Evey and it is much, much louder than they care to remember. Alan Moore

Noise is relative to the silence preceding it. The more absolute the hush, the more shocking the thunderclap. Alan Moore

Not every thunderclap is followed by lightning. French Proverb

Corn dog cravings can show up like a thunderclap; they’re sudden and loud. Source: Internet

That time of year on the Antarctic Peninsula is the equivalent of arriving in New York’s Time Square on New Year’s Eve — the place is abloom with life and the thunderclap of glaciers calving icebergs. Source: Internet

Individuals dive for cover and reel with hands over their ears at the thunderclap explosions. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

thunderbox thunderbug thunderburst thunderclap headache thundercloud thundercrack