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throbbing


Meanings
  • Adjective/Noun

    The sensation or experience of something, typically a part of the body, pulsating or beating strongly.

    - "The throbbing pain in my head was unbearable."
    - "His heart was throbbing with fear and excitement."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with throbbing
nobbing , hobbing , jobbing
Variants
List of all variants of throbbing that leads to same result
throb , throbbed , throbber , throbbers , throbbing , throbs
Etymology
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From the Old English word 'thropian', meaning 'to throb' or 'pulse'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'throbbing' is often used to describe the sensation of a toothache or headache.

  2. In music, a throbbing bassline is one that is strong and pulsating, often used to create a sense of rhythm and energy.


Related Concepts
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  1. Pain: Throbbing is a type of pain that is characterized by a pulsating or beating sensation.

  2. Heartbeat: Throbbing is a sensation that is often associated with a strong or irregular heartbeat.


Culture
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Throbbing is a common sensation or experience that is often associated with pain or discomfort, particularly in medical contexts. It can also be used figuratively to describe intense emotions or feelings. In literature, throbbing is a common metaphor for passion or desire.

How to Memorize "throbbing"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a heart beating strongly or a limb pulsating with blood. Focus on the sensation of the pulsing or throbbing.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'throbbing' with the sensation of a strong pulse or heartbeat.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Throbbing is a pulsating sensation' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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