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TINGLES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Tingles.

Tingles - as a noun

An almost pleasurable sensation of fright

Example: "A frisson of surprise shot through him"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chill10frisson10quiver18shiver12shudder12thrill9

A somatic sensation as from many tiny stings

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prickling18tingling10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
somaesthesia17somatesthesiasomatic sensationsomesthesia16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Tingles - as a verb

Cause a stinging or tingling sensation

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prickle15

Example Sentences

"I felt the tingles of excitement as I opened the gift."
"The sound of her voice sent tingles down my spine."
"The cold wind gave me tingles all over my body."
"His gentle touch gave me tingles of pleasure."
"The horror movie gave me tingles of fear."
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Word Game Points

Is TINGLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tingles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TINGLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is TINGLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tingles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TINGLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is TINGLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tingles is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TINGLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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