tingle

• POS: Noun, Verb (usu participle)
• HYPHEN: tin=gle
• COUNT in NET: 1 in 1 verses (in OT : 1 in 1 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

tingle, v. i. [Freq. of ting. Cf. Tinkle.].

•  To feel a kind of thrilling sensation, as in hearing a shrill sound.  [1913 Webster]

  "At which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle."  [1913 Webster]
•  To feel a sharp, thrilling pain.  [1913 Webster]

  "The pale boy senator yet tingling stands."  [1913 Webster]
•  To have, or to cause, a sharp, thrilling sensation, or a slight pricking sensation.  [1913 Webster]

  "They suck pollution through their tingling vein."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

tingle, v. & n.
--v.
1 intr. a feel a slight prickling, stinging, or throbbing sensation. b cause this (the reply tingled in my ears).
2 tr. make (the ear etc.) tingle.
--n. a tingling sensation.

Etymology

ME, perh. var. of TINKLE

THESAURUS

tingle

ache, agonize, ail, anguish, bang, blanch, blench, boot, burn, burning, burning pain, change ringing, charge, chime, chiming, chink, clang, clanging, clangor, clank, clanking, clink, ding, ding-a-ling, dingdong, dinging, dingle, dong, donging, feel pain, feel the pangs, fidget, fire, flip out, flush, flutter, freak out on, get high on, glow, go pitapat, gong, grimace, have a misery, have the fidgets, have the shakes, heave, hurt, itch, jangle, jerk, jingle, jingle-jangle, jinglejangle, jingling, jollies, kick, knell, knelling, lift, palpitate, pant, peal, peal ringing, pealing, plink, pound, prick, prickle, quake, quaver, quiver, ring, ring changes, ringing, rush, rush of emotion, scratch, sensation, shake, shiver, shoot, shrink, shudder, smart, smarting, sound, sound a knell, squirm, sting, stinging, suffer, surge of emotion, swell, swell with emotion, thrill, thrill to, throb, ting, ting-a-ling, tingle with excitement, tingling, tink, tinkle, tinkling, tinnitus, tintinnabulate, titillation, toll, tolling, toss, toss and turn, tremble, tremor, tremor of excitement, tumble, turn on to, twinge, twist and turn, twitch, twitter, urtication, wiggle, wince, wriggle, writhe

ROGET THESAURUS

tingle

Feeling

VB feel, receive an impression, be impressed with, entertain feeling, harbor feeling, cherish feeling, respond, catch the flame, catch the infection, enter the spirit of, bear, suffer, support, sustain, endure, thole, aby, abide, experience, taste, prove, labor under, smart under, bear the brunt of, brave, stand, swell, glow, warm, flush, blush, change color, mantle, turn color, turn pale, turn red, turn black in the face, tingle, thrill, heave, pant, throb, palpitate, go pitapat, tremble, quiver, flutter, twitter, shake, be agitated, be excited, look blue, look black, wince, draw a deep breath, impress.

Physical Pain

VB feel pain, experience pain, suffer pain, undergo pain, suffer, ache, smart, bleed, tingle, shoot, twinge, twitch, lancinate, writhe, wince, make a wry face, sit on thorns, sit on pins and needles, give pain, inflict pain, lacerate, pain, hurt, chafe, sting, bite, gnaw, gripe, pinch, tweak, grate, gall, fret, prick, pierce, wring, convulse, torment, torture, rack, agonize, crucify, cruciate, excruciate, break on the wheel, put to the rack, flog, grate on the ear.

Sensations of Touch

VB itch, tingle, creep, thrill, sting, prick, prickle, tickle, titillate.