Ear-splitting

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ear-splitting \Ear"-split`ting\, a.
     Deafening; disagreeably loud or shrill; as, ear-splitting
     strains.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  earsplitting
       adj : loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss [syn: {deafening},
              {roaring}, {thunderous}, {thundery}]