roarers

Things that bellow

Roarers is the plural of roarer—someone or something that roars.

A crowd of roarers fills a stadium.

In veterinary contexts, a roarer is a horse with a respiratory condition that causes a roaring sound during exertion, from partial paralysis of the larynx: The trainer suspected the colt was a roarer when he heard the noise at full gallop.

animals

lions

Large African wild felines

elephants · bulls · stags · hippos · predators · beasts · pride · jungle · savanna · wildlife

loudness

thunderous

Extremely loud, resounding

cacophony · earsplitting · blaring · resonate · sonorous · clamorous · stentorian · vociferous · piercing · decibels

crowd

cheering

Vocal encouragement given

  • applauseCollective hand-clapping approval
  • ovationExtended audience applause
  • fansArdent admirers or coolers

spectators · stadium · audience · chanting · supporters · fandom · clapping · celebration · jubilation · exuberance

engines

motors

Machines that produce motion

revving · turbines · muscle cars · dragsters · motorcycles · throttle · cylinders · combustion · rumble · vroom

intimidation

menace

Source of potential harm

bullying · coercion · terrorization · hostility · snarling · growling · charging · posturing · warning · territorial

fire

inferno

Devastating, uncontrollable blaze

furnace · flames · crackling · bonfire · firestorm · combustion · consuming · raging · spreading · engulfing

Categories
Opposites
volume/sound intensity

roarerswhisperers

People speaking inaudibly soft

mutterers · mumblers

manner of expression

roarerswhisperers

People speaking inaudibly soft

soothers · calmers · pacifiers · crooners

presence/attention-seeking

roarerswhimperers

Those who cry weakly

wallflowers · shrinking violets · cowerers · mice · introverts

Phrases
Family

roared, roarer

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