deafening

IPA: dˈɛfʌnɪŋ

noun

  • (architecture) pugging
  • The process by which something is deafened.

adjective

  • Loud enough to cause temporary or permanent hearing loss.
  • (hyperbolic) Very loud.
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Examples of "deafening" in Sentences

  • The silence is rather deafening.
  • The ensuing silence was deafening.
  • What is the sound of deafening silence
  • The silence at home is deafening and scary.
  • The absence of the term Faggot is deafening.
  • The sound of the grinding of axes was deafening.
  • Gutierrez recalls the deafening sound of the earthquake.
  • The silence from the US Department of State is deafening.
  • ` ` Save Our Sonics, '' they replied in deafening unison.
  • Acoustic systems have been implicated in deafening sea life.
  • They keep calling the cops, complaining the noise is deafening.
  • The second directly relates to the deafening effects of a loud crowd.
  • Within minutes the entire stadium had joined in a cacophony of deafening noise.
  • He also has criticized what he calls a deafening silence from the community, police and the national media.
  • The boos were frickin deafening while he was walking out to the mound – so in true FOX form, when you dont like reality, you alter it, or erase it.
  • At last came the word, and a score of sharp cracks leapt in deafening echoes from crag to crag, and a score of mules, with their riders, went down, creating the most dire confusion.
  • He recalled the deafening thunder of the drums, the glare and the blood, the moon peering down through the branches like the face of a perverse divinity pale from pride, and the thought that had come to him there, in his sickness and lonely hopelessness -- that while some in a fit of decrepitude and despair might turn to God, others might turn to the oblivion promised by evil.

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