thumping
Plural: thumpings
Noun
- a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
- A dull, heavy sound.
- A beating.
- A heavy defeat.
Verb
- move rhythmically
- make a dull sound
- hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
- "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"
- present participle and gerund of thump
Adjective Satellite
- (used informally) very large
- "a thumping loss"
Adj
- Exceptional in some degree.
Adv
- Exceptionally. Very.
Examples
- A thumping good wizard you'll be, I'm sure.
- He received a thumping from the school bully.
Synonyms
banging, beat, clump, clunk, humongous, poke, pound, thud, thump, walloping, whopping, thrashing
Scrabble Score: 16
thumping: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordthumping: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
thumping: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary