Word info

pulse-pounding

Adjective

Meaning

pulse-pounding (comparative more pulse-pounding, superlative most pulse-pounding)

That increases the heartbeat rate, especially as a result of excitement or fear.
Synonyms: exciting, terrifying; see also Thesaurus:exciting, Thesaurus:frightening
Antonyms: boring, dull, uninteresting; see also Thesaurus:boring

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Another pulse-pounding, Earth-shattering chapter from Marvel's blockbuster superteam of Bendis and Romita Jr! Source: Internet

Lisa Unger does it again: Another critically-acclaimed, pulse-pounding thriller. Source: Internet

“Doesn’t disappoint when it segues into the pulse-pounding action readers have come to expect. Source: Internet

During the filming of each pulse-pounding dive, Carpenter employed the perfect framing and camera moves to communicate the aerial action in ways never seen before. Source: Internet

From its opening scenes of waves crashing along the shore, the relentless pace of continues to accelerate to its pulse-pounding conclusion. Source: Internet

Lock and load for a pulse-pounding journey of intense combat and split-second decision making. Source: Internet

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