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cringeometers

cringeometers is the plural of cringeometer.

Meaning of cringeometer

Noun

cringeometer (plural cringeometers)

  1. (humorous, informal) An imaginary device that measures cringeworthiness (the extent to which something makes one cringe; that is, flinch or recoil with embarrassment).
    • My cringeometer went off the scale as I watched his excruciating performance.

Questions about cringeometers

What is cringeometers the plural of?
Cringeometers is the plural of cringeometer.

Words near cringeometers in the dictionary

  1. cringelord
  2. cringelords
  3. cringemaking
  4. cringeness
  5. cringeometer
  6. cringeometers
  7. cringer
  8. cringers
  9. cringes
  10. cringesome
  11. cringest

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