Unscramble blinking

Definition of blinking

adjective:

• closing the eyes intermittently and rapidly; "he stood blinking in the bright sunlight". Synonyms: winking.
• informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance", "a bloody fool", "a crashing bore", "you flaming idiot". Synonyms: bally, bloody, blooming, crashing, flaming, fucking.

noun:

• a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly. Synonyms: blink, eye blink, nictation, nictitation, wink, winking.

verb:

• briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink". Synonyms: blink, nictate, nictitate, wink.
• force to go away by blinking; "blink away tears". Synonyms: blink, blink away, wink.
• gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing". Synonyms: blink, flash, twinkle, wink, winkle.

Related words

bat, flick, flicker, flutter, palpebrate, palpebration.

Words nearby

blinding, clinking.

Rhymes with

drinking, shrinking, sinking, stinking, thinking, unthinking, winking.