BLARING Synonyms: 118 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

as in loud

marked by a high volume of sound some teens drove by and woke us up with blaring music

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blaring

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verb

present participle of blare

as in announcing

to make known openly or publicly was it really necessary to blare that private quarrel to the whole world?

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Recent Examples of blaring

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In fact, Tuesday morning’s practice was held with loud music blaring in the background. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 6 Oct. 2026 An alarm can be heard blaring as the helicopter appears to be quickly losing altitude. — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026 But some of the best vaccine pushes in history were marked by factory whistles blaring, car horns honking, and people cheering for a cause bigger than themselves. — Adam Zimmerman, STAT, 11 Sep. 2026 But the title track serves blaring Gaga-esque disco synth pop. — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2026 When Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter Caitlin Looby stepped into an elevator after work this summer, the doors got stuck before completely shutting, setting off a series of blaring emergency alarms. — Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 7 Sep. 2026 The last time the agents ripped through Little Village, fireworks, flash bangs and blaring car horns sounded up and down 26th Street for hours. — Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026 Citi Field adopted the feel-good single, blaring it over the speakers whenever a Met hit a home run. — Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 18 Aug. 2026 But at a time when this has become the norm, some want their baseball without a side of music blaring and the mascot doing donuts in the outfield on an ATV. — Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 Aug. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for blaring

Adjective

Where the movies are big, loud, overpopulated machines, the TV series are full of interesting ideas, weird notions and good comedy and give their characters room to breathe.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026
The doors finally open Store Manager Patrick McGuinness welcomed customers pushing their shopping carts into the store while leading loud chants, such as spelling out Wegmans letter by letter.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 14 Oct. 2026

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Trump blindsided Zelenskyy last weekend by announcing that Ukraine and Russia had agreed not to target each other's energy facilities.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Oct. 2026
The Eagles released a statement Thursday about the medical condition of their quarterback in announcing his looming absence, saying Hurts had been receiving treatment for nearly a week and even flew to and from London with it.

— Ryan Morik OutKick, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of announcing

Verb

Jamal convened a press conference proclaiming to be able to communicate by phone with Somali pirates who were holding a Nigerian ship hostage.

— Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 5 Oct. 2026
Iran published a 14,390-word letter to Americans this week proclaiming the regime’s victory over the US, suggesting the two sides were no closer to resolving their seven-month war through diplomatic means.

— Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of proclaiming

Adjective

Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham was asked about Underwood’s security in the starting job earlier this week and hardly offered up a ringing endorsement.

— Bruce Feldman, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Martha-Mary Chapel, Sudbury Reverend Bryce (Toby Huss) presides over the town church, where mysterious ringing bells seem to indicate something dark is afoot.

— Nicholas DeRenzo, Travel + Leisure, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of ringing

Verb

The lawsuit seeks, among other remedies, reinstatement to the FBI, an awarding of back pay and a court order declaring that the firings were unlawful.

— Eric Tucker, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
And then there were also newspapers declaring that having this near-instant communication across the oceans would basically usher in an era of world peace.

— Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of declaring

Verb

Rather than relying on renders, ToolDance has been publishing its cutting tests.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Oct. 2026
Keep The Sales Conversation Valuable Making useful information public does not require publishing pricing, proprietary methods or a solution to every prospect’s problem.

— Dennis Kirwan, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of publishing

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