"Cringes" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Cringes" Meaning

To cringe is a verb that means to shrink back or shrink up, often in response to something unpleasant or shocking. It can also mean to writhe or twist the body with a mixture of shame, embarrassment, or disgust. Additionally, one may cringe at something they find embarrassing, shameful, or distasteful.

"Cringes" Examples

Usage Examples of "Cringes"


As she read the nasty comment on social media, she cringes at the thought of it being shared with her friends.
The teenager cringes every time his parents embarrass him in public with their goofy dance moves.
The embarrassing gift from his aunt made him cringe, but he was too polite to refuse it.
After watching the cringeworthy music video, the group of friends burst out laughing, and the singer's face began to cringe with embarrassment.
The delicate flower cringes in the direct sunlight, so the gardener makes sure to provide shade for it during the hottest part of the day.

"Cringes" Similar Words

Crinate

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Crinate refers to something that has or is shaped like a crown.

Crinated

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Crinatory

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Crine

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Crime is an unlawful act, behavior, or omission that constitutes an infringement of the rights or security of another or the community, and is punishable by law.

Crinet

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Cringe

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Cringe: (verb) to experience a sense of embarrassment, discomfort, or annoyance, typically caused by something foolish, embarrassing, or awkward. For example, "The actor's cringe-worthy line delivery made the audience laugh."<br><br>synonyms: wince, recoil, squirm<br><br>Note: In modern slang, especially among younger generations, "cringe" can also be used as an adjective to describe something that is cheesy, impersonal, or embarrassing, often with a tone of self-consciousness or embarrassment. For example, "That selfie is so cringey, I don't want to look at it!"

Cringed

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To cringe is a verb that means to shrivel or shudder with physical or mental disgust, typically in response to something repellent or unpleasant. It can also mean to feel embarrassed, ashamed, or stressed in a situation, often to the point of being uncomfortable or hesitant. For example, "I cringed at the thought of public speaking" or "She cringed at his awkward joke."

Cringer

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Cringer is a fictional character in the TV show "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe". Cringer is a small, furry, timid cat-like creature who can transform into a powerful warrior, known as Battle Cat, when he touches the magic Power Sword.

Cringing

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Cringingly

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Describing something that is cringemakingly embarrassing, awkward, or annoying; often used to express disappointment or frustration at someone's behavior or actions.

Cringle

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Criniger

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Criniger is a genus of birds in the family Furnariidae, commonly known as spinetail birds. They are found in Central and South America, and are characterized by their long, pointed tails. The Criniger birds are usually small to medium-sized, with brown or grey plumage and a distinctive crest on their heads. They are often found in forests and woodlands, where they forage for insects and other small invertebrates.

Crinigerous

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Crinion

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Crinis

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Crinisus

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