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prickling prickling definition

prickling


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  prickle 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  prickle 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  prickle 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  prickle 
 
  2  senses  of  prickle 
 
  Sense  1 
  prickle,  prick 
  =>  prick,  sting,  twinge 
 
  Sense  2 
  tingle,  prickle 
  =>  itch 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  prickle 
 
  prickle  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  prickle 
 
  Sense  1 
  prickle,  prick 
  =>  prick,  sting,  twinge 
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  Sense  2 
  tingle,  prickle 
  =>  itch 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  prickling 
  prickling 
 
  Overview  of  noun  prickling 
 
  The  noun  prickling  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  prickling,  tingle,  tingling  --  (a  prickling  somatic  sensation  as  from  many  tiny  pricks) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  prickle 
 
  The  verb  prickle  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  prickle,  prick  --  (cause  a  prickling  sensation) 
  2.  tingle,  prickle  --  (cause  a  tingling  sensation) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  prickling 
 
  The  adj  prickling  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  prickling,  stinging,  tingling  --  (causing  or  experiencing  a  painful  shivering  feeling  as  from  many  tiny  pricks;  "a  prickling  blush  of  embarrassment";  "the  tingling  feeling  in  a  foot  that  has  gone  to  sleep";  "a  stinging  nettle";  "the  stinging  windblown  sleet") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  prickling 
 
  1  sense  of  prickling 
 
  Sense  1 
  prickling,  stinging,  tingling 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  painful)  ->  painless 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  prickling 
 
  1  sense  of  prickling 
 
  Sense  1 
  prickling,  stinging,  tingling 
  =>  painful  (vs.  painless) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  prickling 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  prickling 
 
  prickling  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  prickling 
  prickling 
 
  Overview  of  noun  prickling 
 
  The  noun  prickling  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  prickling,  tingle,  tingling  --  (a  prickling  somatic  sensation  as  from  many  tiny  pricks) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  prickle 
 
  The  verb  prickle  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  prickle,  prick  --  (cause  a  prickling  sensation) 
  2.  tingle,  prickle  --  (cause  a  tingling  sensation) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  prickling 
 
  The  adj  prickling  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  prickling,  stinging,  tingling  --  (causing  or  experiencing  a  painful  shivering  feeling  as  from  many  tiny  pricks;  "a  prickling  blush  of  embarrassment";  "the  tingling  feeling  in  a  foot  that  has  gone  to  sleep";  "a  stinging  nettle";  "the  stinging  windblown  sleet") 



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