Throbbing has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Adjective
Noun
1
an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
"he felt a throbbing in his head"
2
a sound with a strong rhythmic beat
"the throbbing of the engines"
Verb
1
present participle of throb
Adjective
1
pounding or beating strongly or violently
"a throbbing pain"
"the throbbing engine of the boat"
2
Beating or pounding strongly.
Example Sentences
"he felt a throbbing in his head"
noun
"the throbbing of the engines"
noun
"a throbbing pain"
adjective
"the throbbing engine of the boat"
adjective
Broader Terms (hypernyms)