Tom closed his eyes, wincing in pain.
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Wincing
Synonyms for "wincing" (10 found)
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7 entriesbehavioral traitemotional expressionemotional responsefacial expressionphysiological responsepsychological reactionreaction
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11 entriesanticipatory discomfortemotional aversioneye squeezefearful grimacegrimacemoral discomfortmouth twistpained lookpainful grimacestartle responsewincing face
Collocations
12 entriesexpression of paineye squeezefacial expression of paininvoluntary wincingmouth twistrapid wincingwincing at painwincing expressionwincing facewincing gesturewincing in painwincing reaction
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5 entriesDerivations
3 entriesSample sentences
5 total sentences available.
My wife had always been a woman of a frank, open nature, and it gave me a chill to see her slinking into her own room, and crying out and wincing when her own husband spoke to her.
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He can eat an entire lemon without wincing.
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By a clear, sparkling stream he washed, wincing slightly from the shock of the too-cold water against his face.
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