Associations to the word «Throbbing»

Wiktionary

THROBBING, verb. Present participle of throb
THROBBING, adjective. Beating or pounding strongly
THROBBING, noun. That which throbs.

Dictionary definition

THROBBING, noun. An instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart); "he felt a throbbing in his head".
THROBBING, noun. A sound with a strong rhythmic beat; "the throbbing of the engines".
THROBBING, adjective. Pounding or beating strongly or violently; "a throbbing pain"; "the throbbing engine of the boat".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope