cringeful
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3VERB + CRINGEFUL
play, state
CRINGEFUL + NOUN
relationship, script, suspense
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in
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adj
Tending to make one cringe; embarrassing or frightening.
As the audience is propelled towards a state of cringeful suspense, the script is littered with recriminations and wit.
Viciously massaging conditioner through her dripping hair, Paula lets the footage play to the cringeful end.
Tending to cringe.
He is correctly ferocious, but like all bullies cringeful before the malevolent Katisha.
One email was from her brother, however, and this made Bridget both happy and cringeful since she owed him several hundred dollars for some car repairs he'd taken care of for her.
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3As the audience is propelled towards a state of cringeful suspense, the script is littered with recriminations and wit.
WiktionaryViciously massaging conditioner through her dripping hair, Paula lets the footage play to the cringeful end.
WiktionaryAnd if you see a woman in a cringeful relationship and conclude that you'd rather stay single, have you considered that there just might be other options besides the measly two your Physical Mind is p
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