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Synonyms for cringing in English

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cringing:
- cowardly; bland; craven; saltless; abject; faint; dim; cringing; obsequious; fawning; servile; wormy; wormlike; groveling; grovelling
- cringing; toadying
- cringing; obsequiousness

English

Detailed Synonyms for cringing in English

cringing:

cringing adj

cringing
cowardly; bland; craven; saltless; abject; faint; dim; cringing
- cowardly adj
- bland adj
- craven adj
- saltless adj
- abject adj
- faint adj
- dim adj
- cringing adj
cringing
obsequious; fawning; servile; cringing
- obsequious adj
- fawning adj
- servile adj
- cringing adj
cringing

– totally submissive ¹
cringing; wormy; wormlike; groveling; grovelling
– totally submissive ¹
- cringing adj
- wormy adj
- wormlike adj
- groveling adj, American
- grovelling adj, British

cringing [the ~] noun

the cringing
the cringing; the toadying
- cringing [the ~] noun
- toadying [the ~] noun

cringing

cringing
cringing; obsequiousness
- cringing
- obsequiousness

Alternate Synonyms for "cringing":

groveling; grovelling; wormlike; wormy; submissive

Related Definitions for "cringing":

totally submissive¹

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