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winces

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Definition of winces word

  • noun winces Plural form of wince. 1

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Parts of speech for Winces

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

winces popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for winces

verb winces

  • grimaces — Make a grimace.
  • gasps — Plural form of gasp.
  • cringes — to shrink, bend, or crouch, especially in fear or servility; cower.
  • dodges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dodge.
  • ducks — any of numerous wild or domesticated web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genus Anas and allied genera, characterized by abroad, flat bill, short legs, and depressed body.

Antonyms for winces

verb winces

  • smiles — to assume a facial expression indicating pleasure, favor, or amusement, but sometimes derision or scorn, characterized by an upturning of the corners of the mouth.
  • faces — Plural form of face.
  • meets — An organized event at which a number of races or other sporting contests are held.

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