Definition of throbbing Throbbing

/θɹɑˈbɪŋ/ - [thrabing] - throb•bing

We found 8 definitions of throbbing from 4 different sources.

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What does throbbing mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: throbbings

throbbing - a sound with a strong rhythmic beat; "the throbbing of the engines"
throbbing - an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart); "he felt a throbbing in his head"
  throb, pounding
  heartbeat, pulsation, pulse, beat an animating or vital unifying force; "New York is the commercial heartbeat of America"

Adjective

throbbing - pounding or beating strongly or violently; "a throbbing pain"; "the throbbing engine of the boat"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • throbbing (Noun)
    That which throbs.
  • throbbing (Verb)
    Present participle of throb.
  • throbbing (Adjective)
    beating or pounding strongly.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • throbbing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Throb

Part of speech

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  • throbbing, verb, gerund of throb (infinitive).
  • throbbing, noun, singular of throbbings.

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