Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

thrumming

verb
/ˈθrʌmɪŋ/
Definition
The act of making a continuous rhythmic sound.
Examples
  • The thrumming of the guitar filled the room with warm tones.
  • As the engine started, I could hear the thrumming of its powerful motor.
Meaning
Thrumming refers to a persistent, droning noise that can evoke a sense of vibration or pulsation. It is often associated with the sound made by a musical instrument or mechanical device.
Synonyms
  • pulsing
  • rumbling
  • drumming
  • thumping