howling

a long loud emotional utterance

• “he gave a howl of pain”
• “howls of laughter”
• “their howling had no effect”

noisy with or as if with loud cries and shouts

• “a crying mass of rioters”
• “a howling wind”
• “shouting fans”
• “the yelling fiend”

extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers

• “a fantastic trip to the Orient”
• “the film was fantastic!”
• “a howling success”
• “a marvelous collection of rare books”
• “had a rattling conversation about politics”
• “a tremendous achievement”