"Throbbing" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"throbbing" Definition
- beating or pulsing rapidly or forcefully, as the heart under the influence of emotion or excitement: One may use a sweet, patient tone and words, but the throbbing vein in the temple betrays one’s anger.
- feeling or exhibiting strong emotion or passion: As he spoke to the students crashing the climate convention, he was clearly thrilled to be there in that throbbing mass of youthful exuberance.
- pulsating or vibrating regularly: The throbbing sound was now at full volume, and it was indeed drums—deep, heavy goatskin drums.
- being or feeling pain that occurs in rhythmic waves or bursts: A sinus infection often results in a throbbing headache.
- full of or characterized by lively energy: This throbbing metropolis is also the world capital of salsa.
- the act of beating fast or forcefully, pulsating or vibrating, or occurring in rhythmic waves: The pain in his shoulder had subsided to a dull throbbing.
- the act or fact of feeling or exhibiting strong emotion or passion: The throbbing of my rage was so powerful that the ground trembled.
- lively energy: Feel the throbbing of the world’s cultures at the annual international festival this weekend!
"throbbing" Synonyms & Antonyms
"throbbing" synonyms:
- pounding,
- beating,
- thumping,
- beat,
- pulse,
- pulsation,
- hammering,
- throb,
- drumming,
- thudding,
- thump,
- palpitation,
- vibration,
- reverberation,
- thrum,
- rhythm,
- tapping,
- pulsing,
- drum
"throbbing" antonyms:
- indolent,
- painless,
- healthy,
- agreeable,
- calm,
- comfortable,
- delightful,
- easy,
- facile,
- friendly,
- good,
- great,
- helpful,
- insensitive,
- mild,
- nice,
- painfree,
- pleasant,
- pleasing