cringe
Meaning of cringe
noun
- A posture or gesture of shrinking or recoiling.
He glanced with a cringe at the mess on his desk.
- A servile obeisance.
- A crick.
- An embarrassing event or situation which causes an onlooker to cringe.
There was so much cringe in that episode!
- Someone or something that is cringy.
That video was full of cringe.
- To shrink, cower, tense or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment.
He cringed as the bird collided with the window.
- To bow or crouch in servility.
- To contract; to draw together; to cause to shrink or wrinkle; to distort.
Information about cringe
- The plural form of cringe is: cringes.
- Languages in which cringe is used:
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Hyphenation of cringe
cringe
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- cringe is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
cringe synonyms
Meaning flinch:
flinch, squinch, funk, shrink, wince, recoil, quail
Meaning fawn:
fawn, crawl, creep, cower, grovel
Anagrams of cringe
Words that rhyme with cringe
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