Hard and Throbbing

Hard

Hard adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.

Throbbing and hard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Throbbing" instead an adjective "Hard".

Nearby Words: harden, hardship, hardy, hardly, hardness

Throbbing

Throbbing adjective - Pounding or beating strongly or violently.
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Synonyms for Throbbing

Hard and throbbing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hard" instead an adjective "Throbbing".

Nearby Word: throbbed

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / The Thick of It He also says he finds the role exhausting: it requires him to act so damn hard his temple veins start throbbing.
  • Bait and Switch The Mark Remark: Talking about when Seth Rollins "revealed some very revealing images... of his enormous, hard, throbbing car".
  • Chewing the Scenery The Thick of It: Playing the resident Magnificent Bastard, Malcolm Tucker, requires Peter Capaldi to act so damn hard his temple veins start throbbing.
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