Synonyms & related words for heartbeats

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of heartbeats. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to heartbeats

Explore words related to heartbeats — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include pulse, pulsation, palpitation, extrasystole, palpitant, arrhythmia, pitapat, palpitate. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does heartbeats come from?

The word heartbeats breaks down into 2 roots of Old English origin: heart-, from Old English hertan (“heart”); and -beat, from Old English beatan (“strike”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.