throbbing
verbHow many syllables in throbbing?
There are 2 syllables in the word throbbing.Divide throbbing into syllables:
throb · bing
How to pronounce throbbing:
Definition of throbbing:
- throbbing (verb):
- to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
- to pulsate or beat repeatedly, esp. with abnormally strong force
Synonyms for throbbing:
palpitating
pulsating
quivering
rocky
shaking
shivering
shivery
unstable
wavering
wavery
Antonyms for throbbing:
acheless
agreeable
bland
calm
comfortable
delightful
easy
experienced
facile
friendly
good
great
healthy
helpful
indolent
insensitive
kind
low
mild
moderate
nice
pain-free
painfree
painless
pleasant
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