Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pulsate
verb
/ˈpʌl.seɪt/
Definition
To expand and contract steadily or rhythmically.
Examples
- The drum began to pulsate, filling the room with a vibrant energy.
- Her heart seemed to pulsate with excitement as she stepped onto the stage.
- The neon sign pulsated with a bright glow, capturing everyone’s attention.
Meaning
Pulsating refers to a recurring increase and decrease in intensity, similar to the beating of a heart. It can describe sounds, lights, or even feelings that have a rhythmic quality.
Synonyms
- throb
- beat
- vibrate
- oscillate
- quiver
