[{"word":"roaring","phonetic":"/ˈɹɔːɹɪŋ/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈɹɔːɹɪŋ/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong emotion.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To laugh in a particularly loud manner.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The audience roared at his jokes."},{"definition":"Of animals (especially the lion), to make a loud deep noise.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The lioness roared to scare off the hyenas."},{"definition":"Generally, of inanimate objects etc., to make a loud resounding noise.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To proceed vigorously.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To cry aloud; to proclaim loudly.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To be boisterous; to be disorderly.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To make a loud noise in breathing, as horses do when they have a certain disease.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(North Midlands) to cry","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A loud, deep, prolonged sound, as of a large beast; a roar.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"An affection of the windpipe of a horse, causing a loud, peculiar noise in breathing under exertion.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(North Midlands) to cry","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"adjective","definitions":[{"definition":"Intensive; extreme.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Very successful; lively.","synonyms":["bustling","prosperous","thriving"],"antonyms":[],"example":"The ice-cream sellers did a roaring trade in the midday heat."}],"synonyms":["bustling","prosperous","thriving"],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/roar","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/roaring"]}]