tingling

Meanings

• Noun

  A sensation of prickling, pins and needles, or numbness in a part of the body, often caused by pressure on a nerve.

  - "After sitting cross-legged for an hour, I felt a tingling sensation in my legs."
  - "The tingling feeling in my fingers went away after a few minutes."

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Synonyms

itch , tinkle

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with tingling
tingling , mingling , lingering , clinging , kingling , thingling

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Variants

List of all variants of tingling that leads to same result
tingle , tingled , tingles , tingling , tinglingly , tingly , spine-tingling

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Etymology

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The origin of the word 'tingling' can be traced back to the Old English word 'tinglan', which means 'to tingle' or 'to prickle'.

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Trivia

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1. The sensation of tingling is often described as a 'good' or 'pleasant' feeling, but it can also be a sign of nerve damage or other medical conditions.

2. In some cultures, the sensation of tingling is believed to be a sign of spiritual awakening or enlightenment.

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Related Concepts

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1. Numbness: Numbness is a feeling of loss of sensation in a part of the body, often accompanied by tingling.

2. Paresthesia: Paresthesia is a medical condition characterized by abnormal sensations, such as tingling, prickling, or burning in the skin.

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Culture

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In literature, the sensation of tingling is often used to describe the feeling of excitement or anticipation. For instance, in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Raven', the narrator describes feeling a 'tingling' sensation when he hears the raven's call.

How to Memorize "tingling"

1. visualize
   

   - To visualize tingling, imagine a sensation of prickling or pins and needles in a part of your body, such as your fingers or toes.

2. associate
   

   - To memorize tingling, associate it with the feeling of excitement or anticipation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - A mnemonic for tingling could be 'Tingling is the feeling that makes you singling out special moments'.

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