thump
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
Types & categories
- sound hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
move rhythmically
Her heart was beating fast
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a heavy blow with the hand
Types & categories
- blow hypernym
Related & opposite
- pound derivation
Sense 4 verb
make a dull sound
the knocker thudded against the front door
Types & categories
- sound hypernym
Related & opposite
- thump derivation
Sense 5 verb
hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
the salesman pounded the door knocker
Types & categories
- hit hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | thud |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | thud |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | scrunch |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | plunk |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | clunky |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | sound |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rhythm |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | heartbeat |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | throbbing |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | beat |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | move |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | pulse |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | palpitate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | thrash |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | flap |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | pound |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | blow |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | thump |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | sound |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | punch |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | thump |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | hammering |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | hit |