Roarer: meaning, definitions and examples

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roarer

 

[ หˆrษ”หษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

animal sound

A 'roarer' typically refers to an animal, particularly a lion, known for its loud and powerful roar. This term can also be applied to any creature that produces a deep, resonant sound, often associated with strength or dominance. In a broader sense, a 'roarer' may refer to someone or something that makes a loud noise or is impressively energetic, such as a performer or an event. While the primary use is regarding animals, it can also describe a person displaying strong emotions or exuberance.

Synonyms

bellow, growler, howler, screamer, shouter.

Examples of usage

  • The lion's roar echoed through the jungle, marking it as the king of the beasts.
  • During the concert, the crowd was filled with roars of excitement.
  • The tiger is known as a formidable roarer, intimidating its prey.
  • The celebration turned into a roaring success, with everyone cheering loudly.
  • As the football team scored, the fans became roars of joy.

Translations

Translations of the word "roarer" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น rugidor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เคฐเคœเคจเฅ‡ เคตเคพเคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช brรผller

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ geraman

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณั€ะพะผะพะฒะตั€ะถะตั†ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ryczฤ…cy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅผใˆใ‚‹่€…

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rugissant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ rugidor

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kรผkreyen

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํฌํšจํ•˜๋Š” ์ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฒู…ุฌุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hulรกk

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ revรบci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅผๅซ่€…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ rjoveฤi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gargandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะณาฏั€ั–ะปะดะตะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒฆแƒ”แƒ แƒแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hรผrษ™n

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ rugidor

Etymology

The word 'roar' originates from the Old English term 'rวฃran', meaning to rise or to roar, which is related to the sound produced by large, powerful animals, especially cats. Over time, 'roar' evolved into 'roarer' to describe not just the sound itself but also the being capable of producing it. The phonetic attributes of the word capture the essence of the loud, resonant sound, mimicking the very action and emotional impact of the noise. 'Roarer' may have been popularized in literature, symbolizing strength and power, and has transcended its animalistic origins to be applicable in human contexts as well, referring to those who generate loud sounds or exhibit intense enthusiasm or passion.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #38,178, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.