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throb vs thrill

thrill vs throb

throb and thrill both are nouns.

throb and thrill both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
throb Yes No Yes No
thrill Yes No Yes No
As verbs, throb and thrill are synonyms defined as:
  • throb and thrill: tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
Other synonyms of throb include shiver, shudder.
throb (noun) thrill (noun)
an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart) something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation
a deep pulsating type of pain the swift release of a store of affective force
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
throb (verb) thrill (verb)
tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement fill with sublime emotion
expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
pulsate or pound with abnormal force tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input
Difference between throb and thrill

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