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earsplitting

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earsplitting /ˈiɚˌsplɪtɪŋ/ adjective
earsplitting
/ˈiɚˌsplɪtɪŋ/
adjective
Learner's definition of EARSPLITTING
[more earsplitting; most earsplitting] of a sound
: extremely loud or harsh极响的;刺耳的;震耳欲聋的
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earsplitting

adjective

ear·​split·​ting ˈir-ˌspli-tiŋ How to pronounce earsplitting (audio)
: distressingly loud or shrill
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loud, stentorian, earsplitting, raucous, strident mean marked by intensity or volume of sound.

loud applies to any volume above normal and may suggest undue vehemence or obtrusiveness.

loud shouts of protest

stentorian implies great power and range.

an actor with a stentorian voice

earsplitting implies loudness that is physically discomforting.

the earsplitting sound of a siren

raucous implies a loud harsh grating tone, especially of voice, and may suggest rowdiness.

the raucous shouts of drunken revelers

strident implies a rasping discordant but insistent quality, especially of voice.

the strident voices of hecklers

Example Sentences

The train's whistle made an earsplitting noise. the earsplitting noise coming from the jackhammers at the construction site
Recent Examples on the Web After Williams struck a swinging backhand volley winner to take a 4-0 lead in the second set, her play improving with every passing moment, the reaction was earsplitting. Howard Fendrich, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2022 After Williams struck a swinging backhand volley winner to take a 4-0 lead in the second set, her play improving with every passing moment, the reaction was earsplitting. Howard Fendrich, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2022 After Williams struck a swinging backhand volley winner to take a 4-0 lead in the second set, her play improving with every passing moment, the reaction was earsplitting. Howard Fendrich, Sun Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2022 After Williams struck a swinging backhand volley winner to take a 4-0 lead in the second set, her play improving with every passing moment, the reaction was earsplitting. Howard Fendrich, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2022 The regime has allowed weddings to continue but banned live bands, known for earsplitting, amplified vocals and drums. Pamela Constable, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2022 Those rounded up included Mr. Ding, who later told his lawyer that investigators forced him to stay awake by constantly showing him an adulatory documentary about China’s leader, Mr. Xi, at an earsplitting volume for 10 days and nights. New York Times, 8 Jan. 2022 The Aztecs have played in some earsplitting environments since their ascension into college basketball relevance. Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2022 The Bell model produced an earsplitting 130 decibels. David A. Taylor, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1761, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of earsplitting was in 1761
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