Roaring
/ˈɹɔːɹɪŋ/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts7 letters
Definition of Roaring
verb
- To make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong emotion.
- To laugh in a particularly loud manner.
"The audience roared at his jokes."
- Of animals (especially the lion), to make a loud deep noise.
"The lioness roared to scare off the hyenas."
- Generally, of inanimate objects etc., to make a loud resounding noise.
- To proceed vigorously.
noun
adjective
- Intensive; extreme.
- Very successful; lively.
"The ice-cream sellers did a roaring trade in the midday heat."
Anagrams of Roaring
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
r1
o1
a1
r1
i1
n1
g2
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Roaring
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Roaring"
Roaring is a 7-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Roaring" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "roaring" is a low-scoring word.