Antonyms for throbbingthrob·bing

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1. throb, throbbing, poundingnoun

   an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)

   "he felt a throbbing in his head"

   Antonyms:
   unrhythmical, unrhythmic

   Synonyms:
   buffeting, hammering, pound, pounding, hammer, throb

2. throbbingadjective

   a sound with a strong rhythmic beat

   "the throbbing of the engines"

   Antonyms:
   unrhythmical, unrhythmic

   Synonyms:
   pounding, throb

3. throbbingadjective

   pounding or beating strongly or violently

   "a throbbing pain"; "the throbbing engine of the boat"

   Antonyms:
   unrhythmic, unrhythmical

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1. throbbingadjective

   Synonyms:
   pulsating, palpitant, palpitating

How to use throbbing in a sentence?

1. Scott C. Holstad:

   She watched the smoke from the cigarette ooze slowly up to the ceiling, form into a nebulous cloud above her head like some miniature L.A. and then glanced at me. “Open the window, the room smells.” As I struggled with the lock, I noticed the cracks in the pane looked like so many veins in her wrist, pulsing, throbbing, making rivers of passion and death.

2. Andrew Schneider:

   Life is everywhere. The earth is throbbing with it, it's like music. The plants, the creatures, the ones we see, the ones we don't see, it's like one, big, pulsating symphony.

3. Scott C. Holstad:

   chain link heat, a little over whelming some times when the sweat runs down your body like so many open veins jagged and throbbing

4. Henry Miller:

   Develop interest in life as you see it in people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.

5. Colin Wayne:

   Due to the force of the blast I suffered a concussion and I remember yelling for a medic but nobody was around me. It was pitch black, I couldnt see my hand in front of my face, my leg was throbbing in pain, I could barely breathe due to the massive amount of debris in the air. After a few minutes, two soldiers came in and got me, but those [four to five]minutes felt like hours. So coming back stateside, I have been told by family members that I was a lot more distant and that I had changed some.

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