Flinching

Synonyms for "flinching" (14 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
cautiouscowering expressioncringe

Strong matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
fearfulfearful expressionhesitantrecoil

Related words (7)

Noun(7 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

9 entries
attitudinal descriptorbehaviorbehavioral attributeemotional statefacial expressionnonverbal cuereactreactionreflex

More specific

15 entries
cautiouscowardlycringeeye wincefearful gazehesitantjaw clenchrecoilreluctantshrinkingstartle reflextimidtremulous expressionwincewithdrawn posture

Collocations

15 entries
flinch atflinch awayflinching behaviorflinching expressionflinching gazeflinching postureflinching reflexflinching responseflinching retreathabit of flinchinginstant flinchinginvoluntary flinchingreflex flinchingsudden flinchingvisible flinching

Inflections

4 entries
flinchedflinchesmore flinchingmost flinching

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Without flinching from that fact in the slightest, Chitose is spending today as well in fine spirit.

Source: tatoeba (327129)

Why are you flinching?

Source: tatoeba (3730694)

From the first word onwards, she looked him in the eye without flinching.

Source: tatoeba (9139948)

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