tingle

Speech parts

1. tingle - Noun

2. tingle - Verb

3. Tingle - Proper noun

Meaning

To feel a kind of thrilling sensation, as in hearing a shrill sound.

To feel a sharp, thrilling pain.

To have, or to cause, a sharp, thrilling sensation, or a slight pricking sensation.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

itch prickle buzz sting thrill prick tickle tingling clank tinkle cactus shudder fizz charge electric
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Antonyms

pang release reduce relief smooth ease
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Hypernyms

fear fright itch fearfulness

Derivatives

tingled tingling

Anagrams

Gentil linget Elting Etling niglet

Examples

There's something about the theater which makes my fingertips tingle. Wole Soyinka

If it's a good LP, you'll get that tingle that makes you put it on again no matter what your initial reaction was. On the other hand, if you don't get that tingle, you'd better take it straight down to the record exchange. Andy Partridge

When I was little I always thought I was marked out, special, on the verge of something momentous. I used to tingle with anticipation. Felicity Kendal

This time the fluttery feeling in my stomach was more intense. It made the inside of my thighs tingle and my breathing deepen. P. C. Cast

Pansy," Murphy sneered. Thomas leered at her. "You make my stamen tingle when you talk like that, Sergeant. Jim Butcher

A wise reader reads the book of genius not with his heart, not so much with his brain, but with his spine. It is there that occurs the telltale tingle... Vladimir Nabokov

Close letter words and terms

tingid tingis tingkat tinglehead tingler tinglesome