wink
English Thesaurus
1. a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | palpebration, |
| definition | : | repeated blinking or winking (especially if uncontrolled and persistent) (noun.act) |
2. closing one eye quickly as a signal (noun.communication)
3. a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) (noun.time)
4. briefly shut the eyes (verb.body)
| hyponym | : | palpebrate, |
| definition | : | wink or blink, especially repeatedly (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | bat, flutter, |
| definition | : | wink briefly (verb.body) |
5. signal by winking (verb.body)
6. force to go away by blinking (verb.body)
7. gleam or glow intermittently (verb.perception)
| hypernym | : | radiate, |
| definition | : | cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays (verb.perception) |
| hyponym | : | flick, flicker, |
| definition | : | flash intermittently (verb.perception) |
8. a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly (noun.act)
9. closing one eye quickly as a signal (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | wink, |
| definition | : | signal by winking (verb.body) |
10. a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) (noun.time)
| derivation | : | flash, |
| definition | : | expose or show briefly (verb.perception) |
11. briefly shut the eyes (verb.body)
| derivation | : | winker, |
| definition | : | a person who winks (noun.person) |
12. signal by winking (verb.body)
| derivation | : | wink, |
| definition | : | closing one eye quickly as a signal (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | winker, |
| definition | : | a person who winks (noun.person) |
13. force to go away by blinking (verb.body)
| derivation | : | wink, |
| definition | : | closing one eye quickly as a signal (noun.communication) |
14. gleam or glow intermittently (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | blinker, flasher, |
| definition | : | a light that flashes on and off; used as a signal or to send messages (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | flash, |
| definition | : | a momentary brightness (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | twinkler, |
| definition | : | an object that emits or reflects light in an intermittent flickering manner (noun.object) |
15. a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly (noun.act)
16. closing one eye quickly as a signal (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | wink, |
| definition | : | signal by winking (verb.body) |
17. a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) (noun.time)
| derivation | : | flash, |
| definition | : | expose or show briefly (verb.perception) |
18. briefly shut the eyes (verb.body)
| derivation | : | winker, |
| definition | : | a person who winks (noun.person) |
19. signal by winking (verb.body)
| derivation | : | wink, |
| definition | : | closing one eye quickly as a signal (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | winker, |
| definition | : | a person who winks (noun.person) |
20. force to go away by blinking (verb.body)
| derivation | : | wink, |
| definition | : | closing one eye quickly as a signal (noun.communication) |
21. gleam or glow intermittently (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | blinker, flasher, |
| definition | : | a light that flashes on and off; used as a signal or to send messages (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | flash, |
| definition | : | a momentary brightness (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | twinkler, |
| definition | : | an object that emits or reflects light in an intermittent flickering manner (noun.object) |
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