26984 words

tingling

4 definitions • 9 examples
1
a feeling as if a lot of sharp points are being put lightly into your body:

Examples:

Patients occasionally reported a tingling in their scalp or slight pain.
numbness and tingling Symptoms include numbness and tingling around the mouth.
tingling sensation He had felt a tingling sensation down his left-hand side.
2
a feeling of excitement or nervousness :

Examples:

I felt a nervous tingling inside before I stepped on the stage, but once I got going it felt good.
Even after a thousand hearings, her 1971 album "Blue" has the power to evoke tingling and tears.
3
producing a feeling as if a lot of sharp points are being put lightly into your body:

Examples:

Sometimes, early stroke symptoms can be painless and mild - such as a numb, weak, or tingling body part.
She felt nauseated and she had a tingling numbness in her right arm and leg.
4

Examples:

She felt a little pleasurable fear, a tingling feeling of going into the unknown.
The production generated a tingling sense of magic with dazzling use of CGI animatronics.

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