different between cringing vs truckling
cringing
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k??nd???/
Verb
cringing
- present participle of cringe
Noun
cringing (plural cringings)
- Act of one who cringes.
- the servile bowings and cringings of courtiers
cringing From the web:
- what cringing means
- what cringing and fawning
- what-cringing-at-your-own-dumb-voice-reveals-about-you.html
- what does cringing mean
- what does cringing feel like
- what does cringing mean?
- what causes cringing
- what does cringing look like
truckling
English
Adjective
truckling (comparative more truckling, superlative most truckling)
- Apt to truckle, often fawning, obsequious, ingratiating.
Verb
truckling
- present participle of truckle
Noun
truckling (plural trucklings)
- fawning; ingratiation
- 1842, Charles Dickens, American Notes
- Despicable trickery at elections; under-handed tamperings with public officers; cowardly attacks upon opponents, with scurrilous newspapers for shields, and hired pens for daggers; shameful trucklings to mercenary knaves […]
- 1842, Charles Dickens, American Notes
truckling From the web:
Share
Tweet
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share
you may also like
- cringing vs truckling
- unfeeling vs untouched
- emigre vs barbarian
- dignified vs polite
- uninteresting vs uninstructive
- adoration vs amazement
- layer vs crinkle
- unstable vs sinister
- muddied vs befouled
- bounteous vs humanitarian
- service vs profit
- galvanise vs incite
- aggregate vs grove
- thinkable vs perceivable
- shame vs discredit
- burden vs substance
- overrun vs subjugate
- innocent vs unsophisticated
- cleft vs pit
- concern vs annoyance