adj
Meaning 1
That tingles.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- tingling sensation in one's wrists
- tingling sound in the ears
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
tingling
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Sound
Pronunciation
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noun
Meaning 2
A tingling sensation; pins and needles.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
present participle and gerund of tingle
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: tickling, titillating
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 5
a somatic sensation as from many tiny prickles
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: prickling, tingle
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: somesthesia, somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation
Narrower terms: pins and needles
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: brnění — a tingling sensation
- Dutch: tinteling — a tingling sensation
- Finnish: kihelmöinti — a tingling sensation
- French: picotement — a tingling sensation
- Icelandic: fiðringur — a tingling sensation
- Italian: solletico — a tingling sensation
- Portuguese: formigamento — a tingling sensation
- Portuguese: formigueiro — a tingling sensation
- Spanish: hormigueo — a tingling sensation
- Telugu: తిమ్మిరి (timmiri) — a tingling sensation