Thud Definition
thud
noun
- a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
verb
- make a dull sound; "the knocker thudded against the front door"
- strike with a dull sound; "Bullets were thudding against the wall"
- make a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants
"Thud" in song lyrics
See how thud is used in real songs:
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"Shots are loud but small bodies make a small thud"
Aztlan Underground — Killing Season
Words that rhyme with thud
Usage tips for "thud"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "thud" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for thud to find words that pair well.