Definition for Boom:

• A long pole or spar run out to extend the bottom of a sail; a deep, hollow sound; a sudden demand for something on sale, accompanied by a rapid rise in price; as, the increased use of automobiles caused a boom in rubber and gasoline; a rapid growth in population.

Synonyms for Boom:

• n.

  •
  • yield,
  • pay,
  • speculative,
  • profitability,
  • commercialism,
  • commercial,
  • arbitrage,
  • speculation.
  •
  • bowsprit,
  • bow,
  • blade,
  • growth,
  • aft,
  • amidships,
  • bilge,
  • increase,
  • rush,
  • berth.
  •
  • grumble,
  • camera,
  • darkroom,
  • cartridge,
  • digicam,
  • camcorder,
  • rumble,
  • celluloid,
  • Asa.
  •
  • set a trend,
  • score,
  • go down a storm,
  • grow on,
  • come in,
  • catch on,
  • appeal,
  • be in demand.
  •
  • footbridge,
  • aqueduct,
  • cantilever,
  • overpass,
  • flyover,
  • sounds,
  • drawbridge.
  •
  • Agronomics,
  • boom and bust,
  • credit crunch,
  • deflation,
  • consumer confidence,
  • austerity.
  •
  • clang,
  • caterwaul,
  • clank.
  •
  • cacophony,
  • beep,
  • clamour.
  •
  • fashion statement,
  • popularity,
  • favourite,
  • winner.
  •artifact (noun)
  • boom.
  •bang (noun)
  • dis-charges,
  • dis charges,
  • dis charge,
  • dis-charge.
  •bar (noun)
  • cross-bar,
  • cross-bars,
  • cross bars,
  • cross pieces,
  • cross-pieces,
  • Cross piece.
  •beam (noun)
  • cantilevers,
  • scantlings,
  • scantling,
  • lath,
  • lintel,
  • plank,
  • stringers,
  • sill,
  • rafter,
  • pilings,
  • stringer,
  • two-by-four,
  • sills,
  • Laths,
  • lintels.
  •blast (noun)
  • blast.
  •bonanza (noun)
  • bonanza.
  •boom (noun)
  • microphone boom,
  • din,
  • manna from heaven,
  • expand,
  • thrive,
  • boom out,
  • nail,
  • get ahead,
  • prosper.
  •brace (noun)
  • under-pinning,
  • under pinning.
  •cable (noun)
  • Co-axial,
  • coaxial.
  •cherry-picker (noun)
  • cherrypicker,
  • cable truck,
  • cable trucks,
  • telephone trucks,
  • utility trucks.
  •crack (noun)
  • ex-plosion,
  • ex plosion,
  • ex plosions,
  • ex-plosions,
  • splinterings.
  •crash (noun)
  • smashings,
  • clatterings.
  •detonation (noun)
  • ignitions,
  • ignition,
  • blow-up.
  •economic expansion (noun)
  • economic upturns,
  • economic upswings,
  • economic-expansion.
  •explosion (noun)
  • detonation.
  •increase (noun)
  • upsurge.
  •inflation (noun)
  • ex-tension,
  • ex tension,
  • dis-tensions,
  • ex-tensions,
  • blowing ups,
  • dis tension,
  • dis-tension,
  • puffinesses,
  • tumefactions,
  • dis tensions.
  •loudness (noun)
  • sonority,
  • noisiness,
  • clamor,
  • honk,
  • uproar,
  • hubbub,
  • racket,
  • clangor,
  • vociferousness,
  • loudness,
  • tumult,
  • tumultuousness.
  •loud noise (noun)
  • report.
  •loud sound; crash (noun)
  • cannonade,
  • barrage,
  • burst,
  • reverberation,
  • wham.
  •noise (noun)
  • dis-quietudes,
  • dis quiet,
  • dis-quiet,
  • dis quietude,
  • out cries,
  • dis cords,
  • up-roars,
  • bewailings,
  • out-cry,
  • sonances,
  • out-cries,
  • dis-quietude,
  • stridencies,
  • uproariousnesses,
  • dis-cords,
  • caterwaulings,
  • dis quietudes,
  • up-roar,
  • dis-quiets,
  • be wailing,
  • boisterousnesses,
  • dis-cord,
  • dis cord,
  • dis quiets,
  • hoo ha,
  • be-wailing.
  •population explosion (noun)
  • population-explosion,
  • Baby Booms.
  •prosperity (noun)
  • high on the hog,
  • good times,
  • good time,
  • opulence,
  • wellbeing,
  • dos,
  • life of luxury,
  • clover,
  • the good life,
  • successfulness,
  • CLOVERS.
  •roll (noun)
  • rumblings,
  • drumbeat,
  • rat-a-tat,
  • drumbeats,
  • echoings.
  •smash (noun)
  • smash ups,
  • smash-ups,
  • pile ups,
  • shatterings,
  • pile-ups,
  • crack ups.
  •snap (noun)
  • smack,
  • tap,
  • knock,
  • click,
  • flap,
  • clack,
  • whack,
  • bump,
  • snap,
  • crepitation,
  • rap.
  •success (noun)
  • big hit,
  • grand slam,
  • laugher,
  • happy days,
  • laughers,
  • maturations,
  • grand slams.
  •thunder (noun)
  • out-bursts,
  • drumfires,
  • out burst,
  • thundercracks,
  • out-burst,
  • pealings,
  • out bursts.
  •timber (noun)
  • hardwoods,
  • hardwood,
  • wealds,
  • timberland,
  • timberlands,
  • forest,
  • woodlots,
  • weald,
  • woodlot.
  •upsurge (noun)
  • up turn.
  •upswing (noun)
  • up-swings,
  • up swings,
  • up swing,
  • up-swing.

• v.

  •bang (verb)
  • makes noise,
  • made noise,
  • making noise.
  •blare (verb)
  • sounds out.
  •chime (verb)
  • tintinnabulates,
  • tintinnabulated,
  • tintinnabulating.
  •crash; make loud sound (verb)
  • reverberate,
  • resound.
  •enhance (verb)
  • up graded,
  • in-creases,
  • fleshes out,
  • pyramidded,
  • in-creased,
  • up-grades,
  • up-graded,
  • pyramidding,
  • up grade,
  • in creasing,
  • in-crease,
  • up-grading,
  • up grading,
  • up-grade,
  • up grades,
  • in creases,
  • in crease.
  •flourish (verb)
  • am on top heap,
  • hits big,
  • went great guns,
  • be top of heap,
  • wast on top of heap,
  • are on top of heap,
  • are top of heap,
  • be top heap,
  • was on top heap,
  • wast on top heap,
  • is top heap,
  • lived high on hog,
  • doest well,
  • be on top heap,
  • were top heap,
  • lives high on hog,
  • are on top heap,
  • does well,
  • doth well,
  • did well,
  • wert on top of heap,
  • multi-plied,
  • wast top heap,
  • art top heap,
  • bearing fruit,
  • living high hog,
  • was top of heap,
  • hitting big,
  • hit big,
  • didst well,
  • hitting it big,
  • beared fruit,
  • being top of heap,
  • being on top of heap,
  • wast top of heap,
  • living high on hog,
  • was on top of heap,
  • bare fruit,
  • were on top of heap,
  • wert top heap,
  • multi-plying,
  • bore fruit,
  • bears fruit,
  • live high hog,
  • am on top of heap,
  • is on top heap,
  • am top of heap,
  • wert top of heap,
  • being top heap,
  • going great guns,
  • goes great guns,
  • lived high hog,
  • are top heap,
  • am top heap,
  • art top of heap,
  • dost well,
  • being on top heap,
  • multi plying,
  • is top of heap,
  • lives high hog,
  • is on top of heap,
  • wert on top heap,
  • were on top heap,
  • was top heap,
  • were top of heap,
  • doeth well,
  • hits it big.
  •mushroom (verb)
  • sprung up,
  • shoots up,
  • springing up,
  • sprang up,
  • grows rapidly,
  • growing rapidly,
  • grew rapidly,
  • springs up.
  •resound (verb)
  • re sounded,
  • re-sounded,
  • re sound,
  • Re-sound,
  • re produced,
  • re produces,
  • re-producing,
  • re sounding,
  • re producing,
  • re-sounding,
  • re-sounds,
  • re-produce,
  • re sounds,
  • re-produced,
  • re-produces.
  •roar (verb)
  • re echo,
  • Repercussed,
  • re echoed,
  • re-percussed,
  • re echoing,
  • re bound,
  • re bounding,
  • re-percussing,
  • re percusses,
  • Repercussing,
  • re percussing,
  • re bounds,
  • re-bounding,
  • re-echoed,
  • re echoes,
  • re bounded,
  • re-bound,
  • re-percuss,
  • re percuss,
  • re percussed,
  • re-bounds,
  • re-bounded,
  • re-percusses,
  • repercusses.
  •roll (verb)
  • bombinates,
  • bombinated.
  •thrive (verb)
  • grows rich,
  • gat there,
  • gat places,
  • getting there,
  • getting fat,
  • got fat,
  • turning out well,
  • getting places,
  • making a go,
  • making go,
  • gotten fat,
  • gat fat,
  • got places,
  • turns out well,
  • makes go,
  • gets fat,
  • got there,
  • made go,
  • gotten places,
  • gets there,
  • makes a go,
  • gotten there,
  • grew rich,
  • growing rich,
  • gets places,
  • turned out well,
  • made a go.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • port,
  • flight deck,
  • toll,
  • golden oldie,
  • finance,
  • dollar,
  • screech,
  • deck,
  • Economist,
  • toot,
  • neigh,
  • aperture,
  • developer,
  • viewer,
  • pounding,
  • scrunch,
  • masthead,
  • impel,
  • rigging,
  • pier,
  • focus,
  • sector,
  • mast,
  • bring in,
  • bay,
  • hull,
  • fashion,
  • feedback,
  • cockpit,
  • waist,
  • scream,
  • buoyancy,
  • hoot,
  • magnet,
  • economics,
  • special.
  •
  • peal,
  • come back,
  • catapult,
  • sickness,
  • funnel,
  • fascination,
  • depression,
  • ramp,
  • exposure,
  • peep,
  • emulsion,
  • cabin,
  • growl,
  • superstructure,
  • capitalist,
  • industry,
  • shrill,
  • slump,
  • revive,
  • arch.
  •
  • studio,
  • filter,
  • speed,
  • hot spot,
  • film,
  • favorite,
  • charm,
  • processor.
  •
  • explosion,
  • bridge,
  • explode,
  • slow,
  • whistle.
  •
  • side,
  • flash,
  • fast,
  • plate.
  •
  • crunch,
  • clash.
  •
  • ring.
  •
  • hold.
  •
  • pop.
  •
  • great.
  •
  • HIT.
  •
  • go.
  •chime
  • donged,
  • belling,
  • tintinnabulate,
  • donging,
  • dong,
  • dongs,
  • Belled.
  •growth
  • upswing.
  •roll
  • whirrs,
  • Cannonading,
  • Whirred,
  • cannonaded,
  • bombinating.
  •sound
  • Shrilled,
  • shrilling,
  • shrills.
  •Other relevant words:
  • scuttle,
  • clear hawse,
  • boost,
  • accession,
  • overheat,
  • work,
  • pant,
  • spank,
  • flit,
  • course,
  • land-office business,
  • wail,
  • accruement,
  • growling,
  • pedal,
  • low,
  • divine,
  • prosperous,
  • foot,
  • elbow,
  • recession,
  • blossom,
  • bust,
  • business cycle,
  • accumulate,
  • commercialized,
  • truss,
  • pulsate,
  • Muniment,
  • oarlock,
  • Justle,
  • burgeoning,
  • knock-down,
  • earthwork,
  • troll,
  • mutter,
  • fare well,
  • strafe,
  • scamper,
  • develop,
  • microfilm,
  • suspender,
  • keen,
  • sleeper,
  • urge,
  • zoom lens,
  • deafen,
  • productiveness,
  • skid,
  • bamboo curtain,
  • amble,
  • portcullis,
  • expanding economy,
  • holla,
  • barrel,
  • slowdown,
  • gain,
  • hook,
  • whump,
  • fulminant,
  • porthole,
  • beautiful,
  • claw bar,
  • life raft,
  • flare,
  • encounter,
  • cooling off,
  • dyke,
  • grow stronger,
  • tumescence,
  • gravy,
  • barricade,
  • move quickly,
  • grumbling,
  • sing,
  • peavey,
  • raft,
  • whir,
  • gold rush,
  • send back,
  • brush,
  • elevation,
  • rip,
  • Fisk,
  • turret,
  • prow,
  • crush,
  • spread out,
  • whirr,
  • carom,
  • Kedge,
  • mizen,
  • grunt,
  • explosive,
  • abattis,
  • monkey,
  • pull ahead,
  • balsa,
  • weir,
  • sigh,
  • apprehend,
  • impinge,
  • pontoon,
  • reecho,
  • escalate,
  • heave,
  • broadening,
  • entrenchment,
  • mounting,
  • jolt,
  • fructify,
  • tell,
  • succeed,
  • warp,
  • intrenchment,
  • increment,
  • chant,
  • flourishing,
  • eruption,
  • shoot,
  • comfortable,
  • flute,
  • stand,
  • tear along,
  • rise,
  • coast,
  • shove,
  • race,
  • cant hook,
  • Fligh High,
  • Bear-trap dam,
  • haul,
  • float,
  • beaver dam,
  • ditch,
  • handspike,
  • clatter,
  • extend,
  • breastwork,
  • bunt,
  • grow,
  • get,
  • supporter,
  • expound,
  • gasp,
  • rib,
  • inflate,
  • Peaking,
  • spread,
  • bawl,
  • cut-in,
  • bowl along,
  • ripen,
  • dike,
  • fortification,
  • magnificent,
  • scarp,
  • Foin,
  • trot,
  • discharge,
  • keel,
  • topside,
  • prod,
  • breeze,
  • buzz,
  • HAHA,
  • accretion,
  • camouflage,
  • widen,
  • arrest,
  • leap,
  • appreciate,
  • addition,
  • laager,
  • backstop,
  • be sent back,
  • swoosh,
  • intensify,
  • burgeon,
  • surfboard,
  • stopper,
  • chirp,
  • exclaim,
  • bellowing,
  • gaff,
  • nip,
  • cut along,
  • Trocha,
  • screen,
  • tripod,
  • purr,
  • jump,
  • whisper,
  • shoulder,
  • gate,
  • Snowballing,
  • crashing,
  • be violent,
  • augmentation,
  • fleet,
  • jostle,
  • multiply,
  • shoe,
  • bulwark,
  • access,
  • prize,
  • unlash,
  • bray,
  • hiss,
  • jam,
  • backfire,
  • whiz,
  • rend the air,
  • squawk,
  • rumbling,
  • multiplication,
  • rampart,
  • proliferate,
  • wrecking bar,
  • stick,
  • rattle the windows,
  • Reboation,
  • groin,
  • thriving,
  • outburst,
  • twang,
  • gangplank,
  • Snarling,
  • collar,
  • Balistraria,
  • balsa raft,
  • say,
  • munition,
  • Burrock,
  • Contravallation,
  • economic cycle,
  • crowbar,
  • start,
  • encourage,
  • sunk fence,
  • sandbag,
  • photography,
  • go strong,
  • fatten,
  • bolt,
  • drive,
  • enlarge,
  • trench,
  • opulent,
  • hum,
  • shutter,
  • paling,
  • advance,
  • brandish,
  • prop,
  • ratline down,
  • appreciation,
  • inclosure,
  • strengthen,
  • bombilate,
  • bellow,
  • Vallation,
  • affluent,
  • awake the dead,
  • make good,
  • Scuddle,
  • accumulation,
  • cracking,
  • plug,
  • rudder,
  • bunker,
  • batten,
  • disinflation,
  • bounce back,
  • storm,
  • wander,
  • Kila,
  • fence,
  • shot,
  • ruin,
  • dash off,
  • limb,
  • mount,
  • get somewhere,
  • wax,
  • luff,
  • squeal,
  • run against,
  • block,
  • clip,
  • broaden,
  • stay,
  • stilts,
  • downturn,
  • grandiose,
  • sole,
  • bump against,
  • roadblock,
  • recovery,
  • swell,
  • bunce,
  • whomp,
  • snarl,
  • economic growth,
  • buffer,
  • battlement,
  • lay,
  • upping,
  • improvement,
  • crescendo,
  • Sea wall,
  • zoom,
  • tear,
  • warble,
  • snowball,
  • stern,
  • win,
  • bum,
  • brace,
  • bloom,
  • boat hook,
  • promote,
  • highball,
  • booming,
  • grow fat,
  • bulkhead,
  • murmur,
  • exuberant,
  • Glacis,
  • fly high,
  • crank,
  • upturn,
  • board,
  • manna,
  • resonate,
  • waxing,
  • yard,
  • helm,
  • Boomkin,
  • dilate,
  • jib,
  • extension,
  • figurehead,
  • breed,
  • edema,
  • thud,
  • skim,
  • bourgeoning,
  • gunfire,
  • spurt,
  • seawall,
  • luxuriate,
  • yowl,
  • pinpoint,
  • safety,
  • yell,
  • snort,
  • Stoccado,
  • gush,
  • accrual,
  • breathe,
  • outcry,
  • spar,
  • sizzle,
  • godsend,
  • fan out,
  • raise,
  • buildup,
  • splendid,
  • blubber,
  • gain strength,
  • ascent,
  • Bloating,
  • ripping bar,
  • nab,
  • cofferdam,
  • outrigger,
  • pinch bar,
  • pillory,
  • rod,
  • flood,
  • breakwater,
  • zing,
  • Casemate,
  • defense,
  • coil,
  • commercially,
  • hurtle,
  • hike,
  • pole,
  • full growth,
  • beat it,
  • foxhole,
  • bark,
  • cut loose,
  • bombinate,
  • bull market,
  • viaduct,
  • lilt,
  • jab,
  • bourgeon,
  • treadle,
  • jimmy,
  • cackle,
  • go fast,
  • fan,
  • dolly,
  • pealing,
  • rebound,
  • miraculous food,
  • mature,
  • scud,
  • dam,
  • blowout,
  • bound,
  • breeze through,
  • set going,
  • life buoy,
  • go up,
  • expansion,
  • loud noise,
  • mole,
  • navigate,
  • yard-arm,
  • pour it on,
  • sweep through,
  • bloat,
  • successful,
  • mumble,
  • buoy,
  • rich,
  • log,
  • shriek,
  • concealment,
  • whisk,
  • drift,
  • aid,
  • blowup,
  • bandage,
  • yelp,
  • Circumvallation,
  • blow up,
  • gallop,
  • mike boom,
  • gain ground,
  • exquisite,
  • swelling,
  • drone,
  • aggrandize,
  • bottoming out,
  • shelter,
  • prosperousness,
  • spring,
  • amplification,
  • escarp,
  • anvil,
  • squall,
  • embankment,
  • wave,
  • parapet,
  • whine,
  • ballooning,
  • stockade,
  • cop,
  • thrust,
  • arch dam,
  • surge,
  • mound,
  • split the ears,
  • development,
  • heel,
  • booming economy,
  • uptrend,
  • return,
  • groyne,
  • sangar,
  • cork,
  • earner,
  • abound,
  • marlinespike,
  • yap,
  • nail down,
  • fly,
  • accrue,
  • ace,
  • moat,
  • brilliant,
  • logjam,
  • hasten,
  • jog,
  • dart,
  • post,
  • cut away,
  • rake-off,
  • Fulguration,
  • stagflation,
  • make headway,
  • drawl,
  • cry,
  • coo,
  • sibilate,
  • flower,
  • amplify,
  • wealthy,
  • cleat,
  • trip,
  • blat,
  • ball the jack,
  • be reflected,
  • thundering,
  • knell,
  • pry,
  • crisis,
  • splint,
  • blast the ear,
  • savage,
  • barrier,
  • widening,
  • abatis,
  • jigger,
  • Vallum,
  • Dead wall,
  • acquire,
  • peak,
  • sprit,
  • circumnavigate,
  • rise in value,
  • zip,
  • hollo,
  • windfall,
  • echo,
  • business fluctuations,
  • holler,
  • crow,
  • superb,
  • elegant,
  • hie,
  • gunshot,
  • jetty,
  • cruise,
  • roaring trade,
  • sob,
  • cant,
  • starboard,
  • enlargement,
  • aggrandizement,
  • bob,
  • push,
  • burr,
  • scour,
  • scorch,
  • favorable,
  • hustle,
  • stun,
  • promotion,
  • milldam,
  • paddle,
  • vogue,
  • Fulciment,
  • lap,
  • hanger,
  • levee,
  • progress,
  • palisade,
  • wall,
  • pipe,
  • fosse,
  • sweep,
  • yawp,
  • birr,
  • cast loose,
  • stone wall,
  • safeguard,
  • sail through,
  • balloon,
  • bank,
  • dash,
  • revetment,
  • iron curtain,
  • proliferation.

Paraphrases for Boom:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    booming.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    bonanza, bomb, development, trough, heyday, blast, apogee, outburst, craze, bombing, breakthrough, blossoming, bump, detonation, arrow, excitement, flowering, high-growth, emergence, resurgence.
  • Interjection
    BIM, pow, tramp.
  • Verb, past tense
    sparked, revived.
  • Verb, base form
    prosper.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    Bam.
  • Proper noun, singular
    rebounds.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    prosperity, upswing, flourishing, upturn, expansion, explosion, upsurge, outbreak, marketability, Bam, momentum, eruption.
  • Interjection
    Bam.
  • Verb, base form
    Bam.

Antonyms for Boom:

• n.

  • loud sound; crash
    failure, collapse, loss.
  • prosperity
    shrinkage, stagnation, decrease, lessening, Diminishment, decline.

• v.

  • crash; make loud sound
    lose, mend, falter, fix, praise, fail.
  • prosper
    shrink, lessen, cease, contract, stunt, halt, lower, compress, weaken, languish, shrivel, stop.

Boom Sentence Examples:

• " Get a boat, quick," said John to me; and with his coat flung off he was in the river, whose current Hortense could scarce have reckoned with; for they were both already astern as I ran out on the port boat boom.

• But fate was kinder to her than she deserved, for hardly had the last boom of the hour died in the frosty air, when Miriam suddenly emerged from the Vicarage gate, and crossed the white road into the churchyard.

Holonyms for Boom:

• n.

  • artifact
    sailing vessel, sailing ship.

Hyponym for Boom:

• n.

  • artifact
    spar.
  • event
    noise.
  • state
    prosperity.

• v.

  • perception
    sound, go.