CRINGING

(adj.sat, verb, noun)

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There are 5 meanings of the word Cringing.

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

To shrink, cower, tense or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment.

Example: "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.

Act of one who cringes.

Example: "The servile bowings and cringings of courtiers"

"His cringing smile made me uncomfortable."

"I couldn't bear to watch their cringing apology."

"She gave a cringing reaction to his rude comment."

"The cringing sound of nails on a chalkboard filled the room."

"His cringing posture showed his fear and insecurity."

Is CRINGING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, cringing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU

US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CRINGING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is CRINGING a valid Words With Friends word?

Yes, cringing is valid for Words With Friends

Valid Word
CRINGING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is CRINGING a valid WordFeud word?

Yes, cringing is valid for WordFeud

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CRINGING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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