Synonyms & related words for palpitations

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of palpitations. 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 palpitations

Explore words related to palpitations — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include tachycardia, arrhythmia, bradycardia, trembling, shakiness, heartbeat, extrasystole, quivering. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does palpitations come from?

The word palpitations breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root palp-, from Latin palpo (“touch gently”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.