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Meaning of thuds
The primary meaning of the word "thuds" is a dull, heavy sound, typically caused by something falling or hitting something else.
Etymology of thuds
The word "thud" originated in the mid-17th century, likely as an imitation of the sound it describes, with possible connections to Old English and Middle English words for "strike" or "beat"
Historically, the word has been used to describe a variety of sounds, from the impact of a falling object to the beating of a drum
Synonyms
Definitions
- A dull, heavy sound, typically caused by something falling or hitting something else
- A heavy blow or impact, typically causing a dull sound
Usage Examples
- The book fell to the floor with a loud thud, startling everyone in the room
- The thud of the music was deafening, making it hard to concentrate
- The hikers heard a thud in the distance, which turned out to be a rock falling down the mountain
Antonyms
silences
quietness
stillness
softness
gentleness
lightness
whispers
murmurs
hums
purrs
tinkles
chimes
echoes
faint sounds
muffled sounds
muted sounds
hushes
calmness
serenity
peacefulness
tranquility