Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [thuhd]
- /θʌd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [thuhd]
- /θʌd/
Definitions of thudding word
- noun thudding a dull sound, as of a heavy blow or fall. 1
- noun thudding a blow causing such a sound. 1
- verb without object thudding to strike or fall with a dull sound of heavy impact. 1
- noun thudding repetitive thuds or dull heavy sounds 0
- adjective thudding making a dull heavy sound 0
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Origin of thudding
First appearance:
before 1505 One of the 26% oldest English words
1505-15; imitative; compare Middle English thudden, Old English thyddan to strike, press
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Parts of speech for Thudding
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
thudding popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
thudding usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for thudding
noun thudding
- drumming — The act of beating a drum.
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