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heartbeat

The word “heartbeat” has 2 syllables: heart-beat

It's pronounced as /ˈhɑrtˌbit/

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In the thesaurus, “heartbeat” has 27 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for heartbeat along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for heartbeat

Antonyms for heartbeat

Meanings of heartbeat

  • noun
    1. One pulsation of the heart; especially an irregular one, hence the emotion which causes it.
    2. The rhythm at which a heart pulsates, a cardiac indicator.
    3. A driving impulse or vital force.
    4. A very short space of time; an instant.
    5. A periodic signal generated by hardware or software to indicate normal operation or to synchronize other parts of a system.

Example Sentences

  • She could feel her heartbeat racing during the exam.
  • The doctor listened carefully to his heartbeat.
  • His heartbeat slowed as he relaxed.
  • The sound of her heartbeat echoed in the quiet room.
  • The monitor showed a steady heartbeat throughout the night.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to heartbeat, such as: New York minute, age, beat, eon, eternity, eyeblink, flash.

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