Meanings
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of prickle
plural pricklings
- A sensation that prickles.
The patient reported intermittent pricklings down his right-hand side.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna somatic sensation as from many tiny stings
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Cite this entry
prickling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prickling
“prickling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prickling. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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