Meanings
alternative in thunder
- UScolloquialIn any set of circumstances whatsoever.
Where in thunderation have you been?
3 more examples
How in thunderation could anyone anticipate a result like this?
Why in thunderation should I believe anything you say?
There is no way in thunderation that I'm going to that wedding.
Synonyms: the dickens
Synonyms & antonyms
prepositional phraseIn any set of circumstances whatsoever.
Origin
Cite this entry
in thunderation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20thunderation
“in thunderation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20thunderation. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in thunderation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20thunderation.
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