Synonyms for

Heartbeats

Verb / ˈhɑ:ˌrtbi:ts / Another word for heartbeats — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'heartbeats' refers to the pulsations or contractions of the heart.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. Her heartbeats raced as she ran in the race.
  2. The doctor listened to her heartbeats with a stethoscope.
  3. The sound of heartbeats can be heard during an ultrasound.
  4. He could feel his heartbeats increase when he got scared.
  5. Heartbeats can vary in speed depending on the person's activity level.

Quotes

  • A life without love is like a year without heartbeats. - Anonymous
  • Every heartbeat is a gift. - Mark Bezos
  • Listen to the rhythm of your heartbeats. - Lailah Gifty Akita

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