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cringe

How many syllables in cringe?

  1 syllable

Divide cringe into syllables:   cringe
Syllable stress:   cringe
How to pronounce cringe:   krinj
How to say cringe:

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Synonyms for cringe


1 syllable
  • balk
  • flinch
  • shrink
  • wince
  • blush
  • quail
  • squirm
2 syllables
  • cower
  • recoil
  • grovel
3 syllables
  • shy away
    4 syllables
    • get embarrassed
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      What rhymes with cringe

      1 syllable
      • binge
      • fringe
      • Inge
      • singe
      • swinge
      • twinge
      • wing
      • dinge
      • hinge
      • minge
      • springe
      • tinge
      • whinge
      2 syllables
      • impinge
      • syringe
      • infringe
      • unhinge
      3 syllables
        4 syllables
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