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adj

tingling

adj
1
Producing a prickling or stinging sensation.
"A tingling numbness spread through her foot."
noun
1
A prickling sensation, similar to pins and needles.
"The tingling in his arm gradually faded."

How to Use Tingling

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In plain EnglishThe prickling feeling associated with numbness, cold, or nervous excitement.

Common pairings
tingling sensation tingling numbness

Word Forms

more tingling comparative, tinglings plural, most tingling superlative

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