English word thunderous comes from English thunder, English -ous
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| thunder | English (eng) | (intransitive) To make a noise like thunder.. (intransitive) To talk with a loud, threatening voice.. (transitive) To say (something) with a loud, threatening voice.. To produce something with incredible power. To produce thunder; to sound, rattle, or roar, as a discharge of atmospheric electricity; often used impersonally. (figuratively) The spotlight.. (obsolete) The discharge of [...] |
| -ous | English (eng) | (chemistry) Used in chemical nomenclature to name chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a lower oxidation number than in the equivalent compound whose name ends in the suffix -ic. For example sulphuric acid (H2SO4) has more oxygen atoms per molecule than sulphurous acid (H2SO3). See Inorganic nomenclature.. Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or [...] |
| thunderous | English (eng) | Very loud; that sounds like thunder; thundersome. Also in metaphorical expressions, signifying fury. |