Synonyms for

Tock

Verb / tɑ:k / Another word for tock — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'tock' is an onomatopoeic word that imitates the sound of a clock ticking or a similar ticking sound.

Synonyms & similar words

tick beat pulse throb sound ticking click clack tick-tock rhythm metronome heartbeat pulsation cadence tact stroke patter tapping knocking taciturn

Example sentences

  1. The clock made a loud tock.
  2. I love the soothing tock of a grandfather clock.
  3. The tock of the metronome kept the musicians in rhythm.
  4. I could hear the tock of my heart.
  5. The tock of the door closing startled me.

Quotes

  • 'Life is too short to waste your time on people who don't respect, appreciate, and value you.' - Roy T. Bennett
  • 'Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.' - William Penn
  • 'The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.' - Leo Tolstoy

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