Definition of Blaring

1. Adjective. Unpleasantly loud and penetrating. "Shut our ears against the blasting music from his car radio"

Exact synonyms: Blasting
Similar to: Loud

2. Noun. A loud harsh or strident noise.
Exact synonyms: Blare, Cacophony, Clamor, Din
Generic synonyms: Noise
Derivative terms: Blare, Cacophonic, Cacophonous, Clamorous, Din

Definition of Blaring

1. Noun. Any loud noise, such as from an elephant. ¹

2. Verb. (present participle of blare) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Blaring

1. blare [v] - See also: blare

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blaring

blanknesses
blanks
blanky
blanquet
blanquets
blanquette
blanquettes
blanquillo
blanquillos
blanscue
blare
blare out
blared
blares
blarg
blaring (current term)
blarings
blarmed
blarney
blarneyed
blarneying
blarneys
blas
blase
blaseness
blash
blashes
blashier
blashiest
blashy

Literary usage of Blaring

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms; a by Charles Buck (1838)
"... conversation, Лс. have been the instruments of repentance. The blaring» .... blaring ..."

2. The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America by Fredrika Bremer (1853)
"... And twittering of lizards, And the beating of drums, And the blaring of trumpets, And the great ocean, And white doves ..."

3. The Theological Review: A Quarterly Journal of Religious Thought and Life by Charles Beard (1874)
"... as one of the witnesses described it, 'went blaring about the field.'"* Now, if we must rationalize at all, our rationalism should be at any rate ..."

4. Putnam's & the Reader (1909)
"And yet most of the music in restaurants is of the blaring kind, and most of the people who eat in restaurants are of the blaring kind. ..."

5. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"blaring and staring ' = aimlessly or wildly wandering and gazing. As an adj. it is used for 'glaring,' eg 'Come in out of the blaring hot sun. ..."

6. A Warwickshire Word-book: Comprising Obsolescent and Dialect Words by G. F. Northall (1896)
"blaring and staring ' = aimlessly or wildly wandering and gazing. As an adj. it is used for 'glaring,' eg 'Come in out of the blaring hot sun. ..."

7. A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms; a by Charles Buck (1838)
"... conversation, Лс. have been the instruments of repentance. The blaring» .... blaring ..."

8. The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America by Fredrika Bremer (1853)
"... And twittering of lizards, And the beating of drums, And the blaring of trumpets, And the great ocean, And white doves ..."

9. The Theological Review: A Quarterly Journal of Religious Thought and Life by Charles Beard (1874)
"... as one of the witnesses described it, 'went blaring about the field.'"* Now, if we must rationalize at all, our rationalism should be at any rate ..."

10. Putnam's & the Reader (1909)
"And yet most of the music in restaurants is of the blaring kind, and most of the people who eat in restaurants are of the blaring kind. ..."

11. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"blaring and staring ' = aimlessly or wildly wandering and gazing. As an adj. it is used for 'glaring,' eg 'Come in out of the blaring hot sun. ..."

12. A Warwickshire Word-book: Comprising Obsolescent and Dialect Words by G. F. Northall (1896)
"blaring and staring ' = aimlessly or wildly wandering and gazing. As an adj. it is used for 'glaring,' eg 'Come in out of the blaring hot sun. ..."

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