adj
roary
Roary (adj) means sounding like or resembling a roar. Example: “The engine had a roary note that hinted at real power.”
adj
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Sounding like or resembling a roar.
"The engine had a roary note that hinted at real power."
How to use roary
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishHaving a deep, loud, roar-like sound.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more roary
- Superlative
- most roary
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Etymology
Formed from "roar" + the adjective suffix "-y."
Rhymes for roary
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What does “roary” mean?
The word “roary” means sounding like or resembling a roar. In plain terms, having a deep, loud, roar-like sound.
How do you use “roary” in a sentence?
Here is “roary” used in a sentence: “The engine had a roary note that hinted at real power.”
What part of speech is “roary”?
“Roary” is an adjective.
What is the meaning of roary?
"roary" (adj) means sounding like or resembling a roar.