throbbing

nounadjective
9 letters2 syllables17 points in Scrabble®20 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1

An instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart).

“he felt a throbbing in his head”

2

A sound with a strong rhythmic beat.

“the throbbing of the engines”

ADJECTIVE
1

Pounding or beating strongly or violently.

“a throbbing pain”

“the throbbing engine of the boat”

WORD FORMS
Related formthrob
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®17 points
Words With Friends®20 points
Double word34 points
Triple word51 points
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Starts & ends withT … G
Syllablesthrob · bing
SYNONYMS & RELATED4
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