Cringe
Word | CRINGE |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | cringe |
Pronunciations | /kɹɪnd͡ʒ/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Cringe"
What do we mean by cringe?
To shrink back, as in fear; cower. intransitive verb
To behave in a servile way; fawn. intransitive verb
An act or instance of cringing. noun
A servile or fawning obeisance. noun
To bend; crouch; especially, to bend or crouch with servility or from fear or cowardice; fawn; cower.
Synonyms To stoop, truckle.
To contract; distort.
To contract; to draw together; to cause to shrink or wrinkle; to distort. transitive verb
To draw one's self together as in fear or servility; to bend or crouch with base humility; to wince; hence, to make court in a degrading manner; to fawn. transitive verb
Servile civility; fawning; a shrinking or bowing, as in fear or servility. noun
A posture or gesture of shrinking or recoiling. noun
A crick. noun
To bow or crouch in servility. verb
To shrink, tense or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment. verb
Show submission or fear verb
Draw back, as with fear or pain verb
A posture or gesture of shrinking or recoiling.
A servile obeisance.
A crick.
An embarrassing event or situation which causes an onlooker to cringe.
Someone or something that is cringy.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Cringe
- Synonyms for cringe
- Apple-polish Synonyms
- Bend To Synonyms
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- Antonyms for cringe
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