HyperDic: cringing

English > 1 sense of the word *cringing*:
ADJECTIVE	all	cringing, groveling, grovelling, wormlike, wormy	totally submissive

cringing > pronunciation
Sounds	krih'njhihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *cringing*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	totally submissive.
Synonyms	groveling, grovelling, wormlike, wormy
Broader	submissive	Inclined or willing / willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination
Spanish	rastrero, servil