palpitates
The word “palpitates” has 7 syllables: pal-pi-tatesSo, palpitates has three syllables.
It's pronounced as /ˈpæl.pɪˌteɪts/.
What is synonym and antonym for palpitates?
In the thesaurus, “palpitates” has 4 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for palpitates along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for palpitates
- beats
- pulses
- throbs
- vibrates
Meanings of palpitates
- verb
- To beat strongly or rapidly; said especially of the heart.
- To cause to beat strongly or rapidly.
- To shake tremulously.
Example Sentences
- The butterfly's wings fluttered so rapidly that it palpitates like a tiny heart.
- During moments of extreme stress, his heart often palpitates uncontrollably.
- The engine of the old car palpitates as it struggles to start in the cold weather.
- Anxiety often causes the chest to feel tight and the heart to palpitates irregularly.
- The excitement of the crowd palpitates through the stadium as the game-winning goal is scored.
On this page you'll find 4 synonyms or another words to palpitates, such as: beats, pulses, throbs, vibrates.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.