howling
[ hou-ling ]
/ ˈhaʊ lɪŋ /
adjective
producing or uttering a howling noise: a howling mob.
desolate, dismal, or dreary: a howling wilderness.
Informal.
very great; tremendous: a howling success.
OTHER WORDS FROM howling
howl·ing·ly, adverbWords nearby howling
howl down,
howland island,
howler,
howlet,
howlin' wolf,
howling,
howling success,
howlround,
howrah,
howship's lacuna,
howsoever
Example sentences from the Web for howlingly
About 750,000 people are arrested on possession charges every year, a howlingly large number.
Why Legalizing Marijuana on Election Day Might Not Be a Good Idea |Tony Doukopil |October 29, 2012 |DAILY BEASTYesterday morning I bathed in a snowstorm, this morning it was too terribly, howlingly blusterous to run out into it.
Wilderness, A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska |Rockwell KentAdmirable your evocation of the brave and brown and beautiful Peg—of whom I wish I weren't so howlingly deprived.
The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II |Henry James
British Dictionary definitions for howlingly
howling
/ (ˈhaʊlɪŋ) /
adjective
(prenominal) informal
(intensifier)
a howling success; a howling error