to pulsate; quiver; throb; tremble.

How would you describe a racing heart?

Heart palpitations can feel like the heart is:

1. Beating too fast.
2. Flip-flopping.
3. Fluttering rapidly.
4. Pounding.
5. Skipping beats.

What word describes a fast heartbeat?

Tachycardia: Fast Heart Rate.
 

What’s another way to say heart racing?

to pulsate; quiver; throb; tremble.

What does a racing heart feel like?

Heart palpitations are heartbeats that can become noticeable. You may or may not develop other symptoms at the same time. For example, your heart might feel like it’s pounding, fluttering or beating irregularly, often for just a few seconds or minutes. You may also feel these sensations in your throat or neck.
 

What is it called when your heart starts racing?

About supraventricular tachycardia



Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is a heart condition featuring episodes of an abnormally fast heart rate. The heart will suddenly start racing, then stop racing or slow down abruptly. Episodes can last for seconds, minutes, hours or (in rare cases) days.
 

What is a simile for a pounding heart?

Here’s a simile in action: My heart is like a train pounding down the tracks. Here’s another simile: My heart pounds as if it were a train on the tracks.
 

What is heart flutter?

In atrial flutter, the heart’s upper chambers (atria) beat too quickly. This causes the heart to beat in a fast, but usually regular, rhythm. Atrial flutter is a type of heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia) caused by problems in the heart’s electrical system.
 

What is another word for fast rate?

Some common synonyms of rapid are expeditious, fast, fleet, hasty, quick, speedy, and swift.