wince | Definition of wince

Synonyms and Antonyms of wince

to draw back in fear, pain, or disgust

winced at the movie's graphic depiction of combat injuries

Synonyms of wince

blench, cringe, flinch, quail, recoil, shrink, squinch

Words Related to wince

blanch, pale, whiten

quake, quiver, shake, shudder, tremble

jerk, start, twitch

recede, retire, retreat, withdraw

falter, hesitate, reel, waver

Near Antonyms of wince

advance, approach, near

beard, challenge, confront, defy, face