blinking
Definitions
Noun
- A reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
Verb
- Briefly shut the eyes
- Force to go away by blinking
- Gleam or glow intermittently
Fragment
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Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "blinking".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "blinking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | binding | 2 | 20 |
| 2 | liking | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | winking | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | linking | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | sinking | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | blinding | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | lining | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | banking | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | plinking | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | licking | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | inkling | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | balking | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | blanking | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | biking | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | linings | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | brining | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | binning | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | bilking | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | bicking | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | blanketing | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "blinking" in a sentence.
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|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "blinking" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "blinking" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | allowed | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "blinking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blanking | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 60
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Above Oregon Skies: Tons of Satellites, Some Burning / Blinking, Random Meteors
Jul 14, 2025 Oregon Coast Beach Connection
Jul 14, 2025 Oregon Coast Beach Connection
Maintaining Tear Film Stability in Dry Eye Requires Frequent Blinking
Dec 3, 2025 The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®)
Dec 3, 2025 The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®)
Donald Trump 'falls asleep' in Oval Office as White House claims he was blinking'
May 12, 2026 Daily Star
May 12, 2026 Daily Star

