cringes

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/ˈkɹɪnd͡ʒɪz/

A form of cringe — To cower, flinch, recoil, shrink, or tense, as in disgust, embarrassment, or fear.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of cringe
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of cringe

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

scringe
Cite this entry
APA

cringes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cringes

MLA

“cringes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cringes. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cringes,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cringes.

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