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tingle vs pins and needles

pins and needles vs tingle

tingle and pins and needles both are nouns.

tingle is a verb but pins and needles is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tingle Yes No Yes No
pins and needles Yes No No No
As nouns, pins and needles is a hyponym of tingle; that is, pins and needles is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tingle:
  • tingle: a somatic sensation as from many tiny stings
  • pins and needles: a sharp tingling sensation from lack of circulation
tingle (noun) pins and needles (noun)
a somatic sensation as from many tiny stings a sharp tingling sensation from lack of circulation
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
tingle (verb) pins and needles (verb)
cause a stinging or tingling sensation
Difference between tingle and pins and needles

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