heartbeat

Noun

Meaning

the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart

a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

an animating or vital unifying force

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

trice New York minute jiffy pulsation wink beat pulse flash instant twinkling blink of an eye split second time second love

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Antonyms

period era forever eternity hours insensibility

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Hypernyms

second force bit moment minute mo

Hyponyms

pounding throbbing throb diastole systole

Phrases with the word

normal heartbeat in a heartbeat over in a heartbeat gone in a heartbeat heartbeat speed condition when heartbeat stops

Examples

he could feel the beat of her heart Source: Internet

if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash Source: Internet

New York is the commercial heartbeat of America Source: Internet

After birth, rapid or labored breathing, cyanosis, slow heartbeat, a barrel-shaped chest or low Apgar score are all signs of the syndrome. Source: Internet

An AV junctional escape is a delayed heartbeat originating from an ectopic focus somewhere in the AV junction. Source: Internet

And this truth is going to haunt the BJP, which used to be heartbeat of Jammu once upon a time. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

heartachy heartake heartbalm heartbeat bill heartbeat frequency heartbeat speed