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- Dictionarythrobbing/ˈθrɒbɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. beating with a strong, regular rhythm; pulsating: "throbbing dance music"
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a strong, regular beat: The propeller noise changed from the normal dull throbbing to a rapidly ascending whine. He was grateful to get away from the incessant throbbing of the jackhammers. pain felt in a series of regular beats: The throbbing in his head made him throw up.
a strong, regular beat: The propeller noise changed from the normal dull throbbing to a rapidly ascending whine. He was grateful to get away from the incessant throbbing of the jackhammers. pain felt in a series of regular beats: The throbbing in his head made him throw up.
Throbbing definition: beating or pulsing rapidly or forcefully, as the heart under the influence of emotion or excitement. See examples of THROBBING used in a sentence.
a strong, regular beat: the throb of the engine. pain that is felt as a series of regular beats: Tablets had faded his headache to a dull throb. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. See also. heartthrob informal.
: to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity. 2. : to beat or vibrate rhythmically. throbber noun. 2 of 2. noun. : beat, pulse. Synonyms. Verb. beat. palpitate. pit-a-pat. pitter-patter. pulsate. pulse. Noun. beating. palpitation. pulsation. pulse. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of throb in a Sentence.
1. To beat rapidly or violently, as the heart; pound. 2. To feel or be subjected to a pulsating pain: My toe was throbbing after I stubbed it. 3. To vibrate, pulsate, or sound with a steady pronounced rhythm: boat engines throbbing. n. A beating, pulsating, or vibration. [Middle English throbben, of imitative origin .] throb′bing·ly adv.
If something's pulsing like a heartbeat, it's throbbing. When you stop and catch your breath after a long run, you might hear your throbbing pulse in your ears.
Throbbing definition: beating or pulsing rapidly or forcefully, as the heart under the influence of emotion or excitement. See examples of THROBBING used in a sentence.
to beat with increased force or rapidity, as the heart under the influence of emotion or excitement; palpitate. to feel or exhibit emotion: He throbbed at the happy thought. to pulsate; vibrate: The cello throbbed. noun. the act of throbbing. a violent beat or pulsation, as of the heart. any pulsation or vibration: the throb of engines. throb.
throb. verb. /θrɑb/ Verb Forms. [intransitive] throb (with something) (of a part of the body) to feel a series of regular painful movements His head throbbed painfully. My feet were throbbing after the long walk home. Thesaurus. Want to learn more?
