Difference between Thunderous and Loud

What is the difference between Thunderous and Loud?

Thunderous as an adjective is very loud; suggestive of thunder while Loud as an adjective is of a sound, of great intensity.

Thunderous

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Very loud; suggestive of thunder

Loud

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: loudly.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of a sound, of great intensity.Of a person, event, etc, noisy.Of a person, event, etc, non-subtle, brash.Of a colour, clothing, etc, having unpleasantly and tastelessly contrasting colours or patterns.

Example sentence: Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.

We hope you now know whether to use Thunderous or Loud in your sentence.

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