Definition: To make a loud sound by hitting or falling heavily; to walk heavily.

Example: He heard a thump coming from the attic.

Definition: A heavy sound made when something hits a surface or a blow with a heavy object.

Example: I heard a loud thump when the book fell off the shelf.

Definition: To hit something hard enough to make a dull sound, often producing a thud or a loud noise.

Example: He thumped the table to get everyone's attention.

Definition: In a way that makes a loud, heavy sound, often associated with a strong impact or beat.

Example: The bass drum hit thumpingly, filling the room with sound.

Definition: To feel a tingling sensation on the skin, often caused by light touch or movement.

Example: When the feather touched her skin, she couldn't help but giggle because it tickled.

Definition: A feeling of light touch that causes laughter or a reaction, often when someone touches a sensitive area of the body.

Example: The tickle on my feet made me laugh uncontrollably.

Definition: To touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh or feel a tickling sensation.

Example: She loves to tickle her little brother to make him laugh.

Definition: Causing a sensation of light touch that often leads to laughter or a feeling of amusement.

Example: The tickling sensation made her laugh uncontrollably.

Definition: To touch someone lightly in a way that causes laughter or a funny feeling.

Example: The children were giggling as their dad was tickling them.

Definition: Causing a feeling of itchiness or a light, tingling sensation, similar to being tickled.

Example: The tickly sensation on my arm made me laugh.

Definition: A piece of information or news, often used in the plural form to refer to good or bad news.

Example: We received tidings of their safe arrival.

Definition: Connected or fastened together, often by a knot or similar means.

Example: The two pieces of rope are tied securely to each other.

Definition: To fasten or secure something with a knot or similar method.

Example: She tied the ribbon around the gift box.

Definition: The most close-fitting or firmly held; having little or no space between parts.

Example: She wore the tightest dress at the party, which made her stand out.

Definition: Someone who is fearful and hesitant, often lacking self-confidence and courage.

Example: She felt timid about speaking in front of the large audience.

Definition: More shy or lacking in confidence than someone or something else.

Example: She felt timider than her friends when speaking in public.