softthrob
nounUK /ˈsɒfθrɒb/
US /ˈsɔːfθrɑːb/
A softthrob is a gentle, steady beat you can feel or hear.
She felt a softthrob in her finger where the bee had stung her.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A quiet, repeating sound that seems to come and go.
The softthrob of the music drifted through the open window.
3. A mild, dull pain that comes again and again.
He rubbed his knee, feeling a softthrob after the long run.
4. A gentle pulsing light or glow.
The softthrob of the lighthouse beam guided the boats home.
5. A feeling of strong but quiet emotion.
A softthrob of pride filled her chest as she watched him finish.