
Meaning of TINGLE
| Pronunciation: | | 'tinggul
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a prickling somatic sensation as from many tiny pricks
- [n] an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"
- [v] cause a tingling sensation
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TINGLE is a 6 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | chill, frisson, prickle, prickling, quiver, shiver, shudder, thrill, tingling |
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| | See Also: | | fear, fearfulness, fright, itch, pins and needles, somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation, somesthesia | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tin"gle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tingled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Tingling}.] [Freq. of ting. Cf. {Tinkle}.]
1. To feel a kind of thrilling sensation, as in hearing a
shrill sound.
At which both the ears of every one that heareth it
shall tingle. --1 Sam. iii.
11.
2. To feel a sharp, thrilling pain.
The pale boy senator yet tingling stands. --Pope.
3. To have, or to cause, a sharp, thrilling sensation, or a
slight pricking sensation.
They suck pollution through their tingling vein.
--Tickell.
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