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Wink

Definition of Wink

  • 1. A very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) Noun
  • 2. Closing one eye quickly as a signal Noun
  • 3. A reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly Noun
  • 4. Signal by winking Verb
  • 5. Gleam or glow intermittently Verb
  • 6. Briefly shut the eyes Verb
  • 7. Keep back by blinking Verb

Synonyms for word "wink"

  • blink
  • blinking
  • eye blink
  • nictation
  • nictitation
  • winking
  • blink of an eye
  • flash
  • heartbeat
  • instant
  • jiffy
  • new york minute
  • split second
  • trice
  • twinkling
  • blink
  • nictate
  • nictitate
  • blink
  • blink away
  • blink
  • flash
  • twinkle
  • winkle

Semanticaly linked words with "wink"

  • bit
  • minute
  • mo
  • moment
  • second
  • gesticulate
  • gesture
  • motion
  • facial expression
  • facial gesture
  • flick
  • flicker
  • radiate
  • inborn reflex
  • innate reflex
  • instinctive reflex
  • physiological reaction
  • reflex
  • reflex action
  • reflex response
  • unconditioned reflex
  • palpebration
  • palpebrate
  • bat
  • flutter
  • act involuntarily
  • act reflexively
  • hold back
  • keep
  • keep back
  • restrain

Hyponims for word "wink"

  • bit
  • minute
  • mo
  • moment
  • second
  • facial expression
  • facial gesture
  • inborn reflex
  • innate reflex
  • instinctive reflex
  • physiological reaction
  • reflex
  • reflex action
  • reflex response
  • unconditioned reflex

Lexical Analysis for "wink"

  1. winker
    Noun
    derivation
    2
    1. a person who winks
    2. a person who winks
  2. winking
    Noun
    derivation
    1
    1. a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
Words Rhyme with wink
  • cheewink
  • chewink
  • hoodwink
Etymology for wink
  • etymology God wink
  • etymology eyewink
  • etymology hoodwink
  • etymology winkfest
  • etymology ウインク [Japanese]
  • etymologically related blink
  • is derived from nudge nudge wink wink
  • is derived from wink murder
  • is derived from winked
  • is derived from winking
  • is derived from winks
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