Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dull-thud
noun
/dʌl θʌd/
Definition
A low, muffled sound or noise that lacks sharpness or brightness.
Examples
- The box fell to the floor with a dull-thud, echoing in the quiet room.
- She could hear the dull-thud of a heartbeat in her ears as she prepared for the speech.
Meaning
The term ‘dull-thud’ refers to a sound that is not clear or harsh but rather deep and soft, often associated with something heavy hitting a surface.
Synonyms
- Thump
- Thud
- Bang
- Impact
