boom

noun/buːm/

Frequency rank: #2,667 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A deep loud sound; a sudden increase in activity or success.

Illustration for the English word “boom”

Example sentence

The fireworks lit up the night sky with a loud boom.

Synonyms & related words

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