PINS AND NEEDLES Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the phrase pins and needles. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase pins and needles. (close relations)

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Definition of PINS AND NEEDLES

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	numbness				nounn
	noun • partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body; a symptom of nerve damage or dysfunction • the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally
	paresthesia				nounn
	noun • abnormal skin sensations (as tingling or tickling or itching or burning) usually associated with peripheral nerve damage
	prickling				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • a somatic sensation as from many tiny stings
	tingling				adjectiveadj
	noun • a somatic sensation as from many tiny stings adjective satellite • exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements

Best Hypernyms For PINS AND NEEDLES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pins and needles, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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