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Princeton's WordNet

  1. throb, throbbing, poundingnoun

    an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)

    "he felt a throbbing in his head"

  2. throbbingadjective

    a sound with a strong rhythmic beat

    "the throbbing of the engines"

  3. throbbingadjective

    pounding or beating strongly or violently

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

Wiktionary

  1. throbbingnoun

    That which throbs.

  2. throbbingadjective

    beating or pounding strongly

    I have a throbbing headache.

ChatGPT

  1. throbbing

    Throbbing refers to experiencing a series of regular pulsating sensations, often associated with pain or discomfort. It can also describe something that is filled with intense emotion, activity or sound.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Throbbing

    of Throb

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of throbbing in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of throbbing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of throbbing in a Sentence

  1. Orison Swett Marden:

    When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, and all of his faculties say amen to what he is doing, and give their unqualified approval to his efforts, - this is happiness, this is success.

  2. 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.

  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. 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.

  5. Orison Swett Marden:

    When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, and all of his faculties say "amen" to what he is doing, and give their unqualified approval to his efforts, - this is happiness, this is success.

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