rumble

/ˈrʌmbəl/

Definitions

1. noun

a low continuous loud sound, especially of thunder or of the sound of vehicles or machinery

“The thunder caused a loud rumble in the sky.”

2. verb

to make a low continuous loud sound, especially of thunder or of the sound of vehicles or machinery

“The engine started to rumble as it revved up.”

Synonyms

  • growl
  • grumble
  • thunder

Antonyms

  • quiet
  • silence