flinching

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /flɪntʃ/
- /flɪntʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /flɪntʃ/

Definitions of flinching word

noun flinching Present participle of flinch. 1
noun flinching A flinching motion; a flinch. 0

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Parts of speech for Flinching

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Flinching

flinching popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for flinching

adjective flinching

unassertive — confidently aggressive or self-assured; positive: aggressive; dogmatic: He is too assertive as a salesman.
rabbity — any of several soft-furred, large-eared, rodentlike burrowing mammals of the family Leporidae, allied with the hares and pikas in the order Lagomorpha, having a divided upper lip and long hind legs, usually smaller than the hares and mainly distinguished from them by bearing blind and furless young in nests rather than fully developed young in the open.
diffident — lacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness; timid; shy.
poised — (of a person) composed, dignified, and self-assured.
unassured — guaranteed; sure; certain; secure: an assured income.

All 5 Synonyms of flinching

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