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PALPITANT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Having a slight and rapid trembling motion

Example:

my palpitating heart

Synonyms:

palpitant; palpitating

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

unsteady (subject to change or variation)

Derivation:

palpitate (beat rapidly)

palpitate (shake with fast, tremulous movements)

palpitate (cause to throb or beat rapidly)

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