thump Antonyms

Meaning of thump

Wordnet

thump (n)

a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

a heavy blow with the hand

Wordnet

thump (v)

move rhythmically

make a dull sound

hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument

Webster

thump (n.)

The sound made by the sudden fall or blow of a heavy body, as of a hammer, or the like.

A blow or knock, as with something blunt or heavy; a heavy fall.

Webster

thump (v. t.)

To strike or beat with something thick or heavy, or so as to cause a dull sound.

Webster

thump (v. i.)

To give a thump or thumps; to strike or fall with a heavy blow; to pound.

thump Sentence Examples

  1. The thunderous thump of the drums reverberated throughout the stadium.
  2. His heart pounded in his chest with a constant thump.
  3. She could hear the thump of his boots approaching from the hallway.
  4. The ball hit the wall with a loud thump, causing it to bounce back.
  5. The carpenter's hammer thumped rhythmically against the nails.
  6. The rain thumped heavily against the roof, creating a soothing white noise.
  7. The sound of his heavy footsteps echoed with a thump in the empty hallway.
  8. The wave crashed onto the shore with a thunderous thump.
  9. The dog's tail thumped against the floor in excitement.
  10. The drumbeat pulsed through the air, its thump reverberating in their bodies.

FAQs About the word thump

a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects), a heavy blow with the hand, move rhythmically, make a dull sound, hit hard with the hand, fist, or some

knock, stroke, bang, smack,thud, slam, blow, whack, slap, punch

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The thunderous thump of the drums reverberated throughout the stadium.

His heart pounded in his chest with a constant thump.

She could hear the thump of his boots approaching from the hallway.

The ball hit the wall with a loud thump, causing it to bounce back.