thumpingadjective [ before noun ]
uk/ˈθʌm.pɪŋ/us/ˈθʌm.pɪŋ/UK informalvery big or important:
a thumping defeat/victory
They won by a thumping majority.
thumping headache
a bad headache that is felt in strong, painful beats
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Enormous
- a whale of a idiom
- almighty
- astronomical
- astronomically
- behemoth
- ginormous
- huge
- humungous
- immeasurable
- immense
- mountainous
- oversize
- overwhelming
- precipitous
- prodigious
- sth knows no bounds idiom
- stratospheric
- walloping
- whopping
- yawning
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Headaches & dizziness
thumpingadverb
uk/ˈθʌm.pɪŋ/us/ˈθʌm.pɪŋ/informalextremely or importantly:
I'm not carrying that thumping great thing around with me!
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Linguistics: very & extreme
- abject
- awful
- beyond
- classic
- classical
- deadly
- devastating
- drop dead! idiom
- eminently
- esp
- especially
- heartily
- impossibly
- perfect
- sheer
- specially
- supremely
- thoroughly
- whole
- wide
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