What is another word for thudded?

Pronunciation: [θˈʌdɪd] (IPA)

Thudded is a verb that describes the sound of a heavy, dull impact that reverberates through the air. If you want to describe this sound in a different way, you can use some synonyms. One synonym for thudded is banged, which suggests a sudden loud impact. Another synonym is thumped, which implies a repetitive, rhythmic impact like a beat. Pounded is another synonym that denotes a forceful impact that creates a loud noise. Finally, clunked is a synonym that is often used to describe the sound of a dull impact that doesn't resonate or reverberate as much as thudded does. Whatever synonym you choose, it will convey an image of a heavy object impacting something with force.

What are the hypernyms for Thudded?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Thudded

At intervals, it seemed to me, her heart gave great single, convulsive throbs that thudded through both our beings.
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Victoria Cross
It thudded into the wood of the car over Kurt.
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Zane Grey
As he spoke a flashing something appeared from the girl's pocket; he lifted one huge paw to beat her down; but a clenched hand, protected by a corded buckskin glove, thudded against his jaw; his knees weakened, and he sprawled upon the floor.
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John T. McIntyre

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