thwonk
- noun
- /θwɔŋk/
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thwonk
- The rubber mallet landed with a thwonk against the wooden peg.
Examples
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I heard a thwonk when the ball hit the ground.
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She dropped the beanbag chair, and it settled on the floor with a heavy thwonk.
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As he kicked the soccer ball, it hit the garage door with a satisfying thwonk.
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The sound of a thwonk echoed through the gym.
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The sound of the ball hitting the ground created a loud thwonk that echoed in the empty gym.
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After the basketball bounced off the floor, it made a satisfying thwonk against the wall.
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When the football struck the soft turf, it produced a soft thwonk that filled the air.
Synonyms
4
9.0
A short, funny sound when something hits or bounces
2
9.9
A short, clear sound that happens when something hits a hard surface
1
7.8
A short hollow sound made by pulling a string or hitting an object
A nice deep sound when something hits a surface, like a stone in a bucket
A soft quiet sound when something light lands on a soft surface
Antonyms
How Resonant
Surface Forms
Etymology
Thwonk comes from the sound it makes, like a mix of thud and bonk. So, it means a soft but deep hit or knock, for example when a ball hits a door and you hear a 'thwonk'.