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Definition of Bellowing
1. Noun. A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal). "His bellow filled the hallway"
Generic synonyms: Call, Cry, Outcry, Shout, Vociferation, Yell
Derivative terms: Bellow, Bellow, Bellow, Bellow, Holler, Holler, Holler, Holler, Hollo, Hollo, Roar, Roar, Roar, Roar, Roar, Roar, Yowl, Yowl
Definition of Bellowing
1. Verb. (present participle of bellow) ¹
2. Noun. The sound produced when someone or something bellows ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bellowing
1. bellow [v] - See also: bellow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bellowing
Literary usage of Bellowing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"... soon bellowing to me from stagnation that I was once more a fool to publish
verse. Drop a line from your Baths.—Your affectionate GEORGE M. To Admiral ..."
2. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1868)
"... light the monotonous popping of musketry and occasional bellowing of artillery
opened again, to continue the whole of another stale day of skirmishing. ..."
3. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
"Is all on flame, the wild eyes flash with fire. Thus, bellowing loud before the
fearful fray, Some huge bull proves the fury of his horns, ..."
4. The Novelist's Magazine (1782)
"... bellowing, and, in (hört, by every different articulation which is within the
... are alarmed with his bellowing ¡ not with leis ..."
5. The Classics, Greek & Latin: The Most Celebrated Works of Hellenic and Roman by Marion Mills Miller (1910)
"They then seek Diomedes and inspire him to wound Ares. This he does, and Ares
flees bellowing to Olympus, where he is cured by ..."
6. Later Peeps at Parliament Taken from Behind the Speaker's Chair by Henry William Lucy (1905)
"... of Committee on the Home Rule Bill, Mr. Ashmead-Bartlett (shortly after
knighted) sat on the Front Opposition Bench with hands on knees bellowing con- ..."
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