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Detailed Synonyms for wink in English

wink:

wink [the ~] noun

  1. the wink
    the wink; the blink
  2. the wink
    – a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly 1
    the blink; the wink; the winking; the nictation; the blinking; the nictitation; the eye blink
    – a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly 1
  3. the wink
    – closing one eye quickly as a signal 1
    the wink
    – closing one eye quickly as a signal 1
  4. the wink
    – An animated greeting a customer can send to a contact. 2
    the wink
    – An animated greeting a customer can send to a contact. 2

to wink verb (winks, winked, winking)

  1. to wink
    to wink
    • wink verb (winks, winked, winking)
  2. to wink
    – briefly shut the eyes 1
    to blink; to wink; nictitate; nictate
    – briefly shut the eyes 1
    • blink verb (blinks, blinked, blinking)
      • The TV announcer never seems to blink1
    • wink verb (winks, winked, winking)
    • nictitate verb
    • nictate verb
  3. to wink
    – signal by winking 1
    to wink
    – signal by winking 1
    • wink verb (winks, winked, winking)
      • She winked at him1
  4. to wink
    – force to go away by blinking 1
    to blink; to wink; blink away
    – force to go away by blinking 1
    • blink verb (blinks, blinked, blinking)
    • wink verb (winks, winked, winking)
    • blink away verb
      • blink away tears1
  5. to wink
    – gleam or glow intermittently 1
    to flash; to blink; to wink; to twinkle; winkle
    – gleam or glow intermittently 1
    • flash verb (flashes, flashed, flashing)
      • The lights were flashing1
    • blink verb (blinks, blinked, blinking)
    • wink verb (winks, winked, winking)
    • twinkle verb (twinkles, twinkled, twinkling)
    • winkle verb

Conjugations for wink:

present
  1. wink
  2. wink
  3. winks
  4. wink
  5. wink
  6. wink
simple past
  1. winked
  2. winked
  3. winked
  4. winked
  5. winked
  6. winked
present perfect
  1. have winked
  2. have winked
  3. has winked
  4. have winked
  5. have winked
  6. have winked
past continuous
  1. was winking
  2. were winking
  3. was winking
  4. were winking
  5. were winking
  6. were winking
future
  1. shall wink
  2. will wink
  3. will wink
  4. shall wink
  5. will wink
  6. will wink
continuous present
  1. am winking
  2. are winking
  3. is winking
  4. are winking
  5. are winking
  6. are winking
subjunctive
  1. be winked
  2. be winked
  3. be winked
  4. be winked
  5. be winked
  6. be winked
diverse
  1. wink!
  2. let's wink!
  3. winked
  4. winking
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "wink":

  1. a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly1
  2. closing one eye quickly as a signal1
  3. briefly shut the eyes1
  4. signal by winking1
    • She winked at him1
  5. force to go away by blinking1
  6. gleam or glow intermittently1
  7. An animated greeting a customer can send to a contact.2

Related Synonyms for wink