boomy
Americanadjective
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excessively resonant.
a loudspeaker with a boomy sound in the lower register.
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affected by, characterized by, or indicative of an economic boom.
Etymology
Origin of boomy
Example Sentences
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It created a bit of whiplash, perhaps exacerbated by the fact that Climate Pledge couldn’t escape the boomy, washed-out acoustics created by its cavernous confines.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2023
“Pink Venom,” the first single from its second album, “Born Pink,” has traditional Korean instruments, old-school rap, boomy EDM beats and boasts about their stuff going “straight to your dome like whoa, whoa, whoa.”
From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2022
His singing carried emotion with a laser-like intensity, particularly in the wistful “Out of Time” and “I Feel It Coming,” even amid the boomy atmosphere of a stadium.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2022
Frankly, the default bass output was too much for my liking and overly boomy when I listened to “Stop Making This Hurt” by Bleachers.
From The Verge • Feb. 21, 2022
You cross a boomy rusting footbridge to get there.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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