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Synonyms for nictitate

Most common

blink wink twinkle nictate

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    to wink or blink

Forms

Past participle
nictitated
e.g. nictitated → winked, blinked, twinkled, nictated…

Example sentences

  • blink She makes excellent meals in the blink of an eye.
  • wink She disappeared leaving only a conspiratorial wink.
  • twinkle The plane disappeared in the twinkle of an eye.

By length

4 letters
wink1
5 letters
blink1
7 letters
twinkle2, nictate

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (twinkle2 = 2 syllables).