Roar

Definition:

  • (v. i.) To cry with a full, loud, continued sound.
  • (v. i.) To bellow, or utter a deep, loud cry, as a lion or other beast.
  • (v. i.) To cry loudly, as in pain, distress, or anger.
  • (v. i.) To make a loud, confused sound, as winds, waves, passing vehicles, a crowd of persons when shouting together, or the like.
  • (v. i.) To be boisterous; to be disorderly.
  • (v. i.) To laugh out loudly and continuously; as, the hearers roared at his jokes.
  • (v. i.) To make a loud noise in breathing, as horses having a certain disease. See Roaring, 2.
  • (v. t.) To cry aloud; to proclaim loudly.
  • (n.) The sound of roaring.
  • (n.) The deep, loud cry of a wild beast; as, the roar of a lion.
  • (n.) The cry of one in pain, distress, anger, or the like.
  • (n.) A loud, continuous, and confused sound; as, the roar of a cannon, of the wind, or the waves; the roar of ocean.
  • (n.) A boisterous outcry or shouting, as in mirth.

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roan vs. roar

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raw vs. roar

roar vs. roaringly

outroar vs. roar

roar vs. roin

boation vs. roar

roar vs. roop

roar vs. shriek

laugh vs. roar

chortle vs. roar

roar vs. snarl

roar vs. rumble

rant vs. roar

peal vs. roar

blare vs. roar

howl vs. roar

roar vs. sneer

roar vs. roarer

roar vs. roaring

murmur vs. roar

growl vs. roar

roar vs. yawp

bellow vs. roar

roar vs. rout

roar vs. rote

bull vs. roar

cry vs. roar

lion vs. roar

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