What does THUDS mean?

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Noun, Verb

Definitions:
  • Noun: a dull, heavy sound made by something falling or hitting a surface.
  • Verb: make a dull, heavy sound when striking a surface or when something strikes it.
Pronunciations:
  • US: /θʌdz/
  • UK: /θʌdz/
Origin and Usage:

The word "thuds" is believed to have originated from the Middle English word "thudden" which means to strike with a loud noise. It is commonly used to describe the sound made by heavy objects falling or hitting a surface. It can also be used as a verb to describe the act of making such a sound.

Synonyms:
  • Boom
  • Bang
  • Clang
  • Crash
  • Smack
Related Words:
  • Crash
  • Smack
  • Clang
  • Bumps
  • Slams
Example Sentences:
  • The book fell off the shelf with a loud thud.
  • The boxer punched the bag, making it thud against the wall.
  • The heavy raindrops thudded against the windowpane.


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