cringeth

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

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Meanings

verb
  1. archaicindicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of cringe

Origin

cringe + -eth

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

cringeth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cringeth

MLA

“cringeth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cringeth. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cringeth,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cringeth.

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