winced Definition
- 1to make an involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of pain or distress
- 2to flinch or draw back, as from a blow or from pain
Using winced: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "winced" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
He winced in pain as the needle went into his arm.
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She winced at the sound of the alarm clock.
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I winced when I saw the bill.
winced Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: winced in Brief
The verb 'winced' [winst] means to make an involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of pain or distress, or to flinch or draw back, as from a blow or from pain. It is often used to describe physical reactions to pain or discomfort, as in 'He winced in pain as the needle went into his arm.'
