WINK as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
   Synonym(s)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • blinking (what does blinking mean?)
   • eye blink (what does eye blink mean?)
   • nictation (what does nictation mean?)
   • nictitation (what does nictitation mean?)
   • winking (what does winking mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) wink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • reflex (what does reflex mean?)
   • instinctive reflex (what does instinctive reflex mean?)
   • innate reflex (what does innate reflex mean?)
   • inborn reflex (what does inborn reflex mean?)
   • unconditioned reflex (what does unconditioned reflex mean?)
   • physiological reaction (what does physiological reaction mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • palpebration (what does palpebration mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • nictitate (what does nictitate mean?)
   • nictate (what does nictate mean?)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • nictitate (what does nictitate mean?)
   • nictate (what does nictate mean?)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • nictitate (what does nictitate mean?)
   • nictate (what does nictate mean?)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • nictitate (what does nictitate mean?)
   • nictate (what does nictate mean?)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • nictitate (what does nictitate mean?)
   • nictate (what does nictate mean?)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • blink away (what does blink away mean?)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • nictitate (what does nictitate mean?)
   • nictate (what does nictate mean?)
2. Meaning
   • closing one eye quickly as a signal
   Hypernyms(s) wink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • facial expression (what does facial expression mean?)
   • facial gesture (what does facial gesture mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • blink away (what does blink away mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat)
   Synonym(s)
   • blink of an eye (what does blink of an eye mean?)
   • flash (what does flash mean?)
   • heartbeat (what does heartbeat mean?)
   • instant (what does instant mean?)
   • jiffy (what does jiffy mean?)
   • New York minute (what does New York minute mean?)
   • split second (what does split second mean?)
   • trice (what does trice mean?)
   • twinkling (what does twinkling mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • if I had the chance I”d do it in a flash
   Hypernyms(s) wink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • moment (what does moment mean?)
   • minute (what does minute mean?)
   • second (what does second mean?)
   • bit (what does bit mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • flash (what does flash mean?)

WINK as VERB

1. Meaning
   • briefly shut the eyes
   Synonym(s)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • nictate (what does nictate mean?)
   • nictitate (what does nictitate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The TV announcer never seems to blink
   Hypernyms(s) wink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • act involuntarily (what does act involuntarily mean?)
   • act reflexively (what does act reflexively mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • palpebrate (what does palpebrate mean?)
   • bat (what does bat mean?)
   • flutter (what does flutter mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • eye blink (what does eye blink mean?)
   • blinking (what does blinking mean?)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • winking (what does winking mean?)
   • nictitation (what does nictitation mean?)
   • nictation (what does nictation mean?)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • eye blink (what does eye blink mean?)
   • blinking (what does blinking mean?)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • winking (what does winking mean?)
   • nictitation (what does nictitation mean?)
   • nictation (what does nictation mean?)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • eye blink (what does eye blink mean?)
   • blinking (what does blinking mean?)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • winking (what does winking mean?)
   • nictitation (what does nictitation mean?)
   • nictation (what does nictation mean?)
   • winker (what does winker mean?)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • eye blink (what does eye blink mean?)
   • blinking (what does blinking mean?)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • winking (what does winking mean?)
   • nictitation (what does nictitation mean?)
   • nictation (what does nictation mean?)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • eye blink (what does eye blink mean?)
   • blinking (what does blinking mean?)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • winking (what does winking mean?)
   • nictitation (what does nictitation mean?)
   • nictation (what does nictation mean?)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • eye blink (what does eye blink mean?)
   • blinking (what does blinking mean?)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • winking (what does winking mean?)
   • nictitation (what does nictitation mean?)
   • nictation (what does nictation mean?)
2. Meaning
   • signal by winking
   Usage Example(s)
   • She winked at him
   Hypernyms(s) wink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • gesticulate (what does gesticulate mean?)
   • gesture (what does gesture mean?)
   • motion (what does motion mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • winker (what does winker mean?)
3. Meaning
   • force to go away by blinking
   Synonym(s)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • blink away (what does blink away mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • blink away tears
   Hypernyms(s) wink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • suppress (what does suppress mean?)
   • stamp down (what does stamp down mean?)
   • inhibit (what does inhibit mean?)
   • subdue (what does subdue mean?)
   • conquer (what does conquer mean?)
   • curb (what does curb mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • eye blink (what does eye blink mean?)
   • blinking (what does blinking mean?)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
   • winking (what does winking mean?)
   • nictitation (what does nictitation mean?)
   • nictation (what does nictation mean?)
   • wink (what does wink mean?)
4. Meaning
   • gleam or glow intermittently
   Synonym(s)
   • blink (what does blink mean?)
   • flash (what does flash mean?)
   • twinkle (what does twinkle mean?)
   • winkle (what does winkle mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The lights were flashing
   Hypernyms(s) wink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • radiate (what does radiate mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • flicker (what does flicker mean?)
   • flick (what does flick mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • twinkle (what does twinkle mean?)
   • scintillation (what does scintillation mean?)
   • sparkling (what does sparkling mean?)
   • twinkler (what does twinkler mean?)
   • blinker (what does blinker mean?)
   • turn signal (what does turn signal mean?)
   • turn indicator (what does turn indicator mean?)
   • trafficator (what does trafficator mean?)
   • blinker (what does blinker mean?)
   • flasher (what does flasher mean?)
   • flash (what does flash mean?)
   • blinker (what does blinker mean?)
   • flasher (what does flasher mean?)