Looking for the meaning of the word FLINCHING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FLINCHING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Flinching
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈflɪn(t)ʃɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
making a quick, nervous movement as an instinctive reaction to fear, pain, or surprise
Short Definition:making quick nervous movement
Examples:- he gave a flinching sideways glance, as if he were about to be reprimanded
Word: Flinching
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈflɪn(t)ʃɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the making of a quick, nervous movement as an instinctive reaction to fear, pain, or surprise
Short Definition:making of quick nervous movement
Examples:- there can be no flinching in the face of our duty
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