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English adjective: throbbing

1. throbbing pounding or beating strongly or violently


SamplesA throbbing pain.
The throbbing engine of the boat.


Similarrhythmic, rhythmical


Antonymsunrhythmic, unrhythmical


English noun: throbbing

1. throbbing (event) an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)


SamplesHe felt a throbbing in his head.


Synonymspounding, throb


Broader (hypernym)beat, heartbeat, pulsation, pulse

2. throbbing (event) a sound with a strong rhythmic beat


SamplesThe throbbing of the engines.


Broader (hypernym)sound









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