winced

Phonetic Respelling: [ winst ]

Definition:

v. to draw suddenly back or away from something painful or frightening.

Sentence:

I winced as the sun shined brightly in my eyes.

More example sentences:

I winced as the sun shined brightly in my eyes.

Hear it

Aunt Myrtie winced when Bethany asked about the plaque, what is a wince?

Hear it

Synonyms:

flinch; recoil; twitch

Antonyms:

advance; challenge

How many syllables in winced?

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Divide winced into syllables:

winced

Winced rhymes:

One Syllable Rhymes
- kinst
- minced
- rinsed
- winced
Two Syllable Rhymes
- convinced
- evinced
Three Syllable Rhymes
- unconvinced

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