Similar words: opening, evening, happening, gardening, screening, lightening, heartening, shortening. Meaning: ['defnɪŋ] adj. loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss.
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31. The explosion from the big old-fashioned gun was deafening.
32. No great torrents of water, no spectacular waterfalls, no deafening roars of waters disgorging their immense might.
33. When the waves are big, it can be deafening, a low-level white noise.
34. A deafening cheer rose from the crowd as the band walked onto the stage.
35. All that remained on the barren expanse was a deafening silence.
36. We submitted a carefully considered response at the end of June, since when there has been a deafening silence. 3.
37. Three tiring and deafening weeks passed with no obvious change.
38. Now the exuberance of the varied songsters is almost deafening.
39. In that same instant, the deafening crash of gunfire filled the narrow confines of the alley.
40. I yelled to make myself heard above the deafening roar of the wind and the sea.
41. It will be particularly useful for early risers who once had to endure deafening music from Benidorm bars until the small hours.
42. The noise was deafening in the small confines of the workshop.
43. Insert an addictive drug into the system and the din from the second messengers becomes deafening.
44. The guns opened up with a deafening roar, and immediately the lights were switched off.
45. But while those hotspots are continuously monitored by diplomats and the media, the Chechen misery prompts nothing but a deafening silence.
46. To almost deafening background music, she does take a lover.
47. That is, deafening row from loudspeakers in cars with their windows open.
48. The most extraordinary feature of the Opposition's response has been the deafening silence of their principal spokesman in relation to the proposals.
49. Aeroplanes resound to the deafening rasp of anorak pen-pockets when passengers are told to fill in their landing cards.
50. Oscar sounded his deafening horn three times and the gates to the yard swung open.
51. Christina heard Elaine's screams and laughs even above the deafening roar of the sea.
52. Activists criticized the state's deafening silence on the issue of immigration.
53. Within the Swan the jukebox was belting out a deafening selection of hits from the early sixties.
54. The angry outcry from officials and the press was deafening.
55. The noise was deafening as we reached the little courtyard and stooped to enter the main room of the temple.
56. As deafening pandemonium broke out, a record 850,(www.Sentencedict.com)000 deals were struck involving securities worth £243BILLION.
57. The fans were out of their minds, and the din was deafening.
58. The other train swept past with a roar and a deafening hiss of air.
59. But he's fighting a slow-motion battle against zero gravity and deafening interference.
60. This will be deafening sound acoustic power.
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