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cringeworthiness en · NOUN

Etymology

From cringeworthy + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The property of being cringeworthy: causing cringing by someone (an onlooker, a person doing something cringeworthy, or both) through awkwardness, embarrassment, or vicarious embarrassment.

Synonyms

cringe

Translations (9)

pl cringe (awkwardness or embarrassment which causes an onlooker to cringe) · uk криндж (awkwardness or embarrassment which causes an onlooker to cringe) · ru куко́ж (awkwardness or embarrassment which causes an onlooker to cringe) · fi kiusaannuttavuus (awkwardness or embarrassment which causes an onlooker to cringe) · ru кринж (awkwardness or embarrassment which causes an onlooker to cringe) · bg криндж (awkwardness or embarrassment which causes an onlooker to cringe) · fi nolous (awkwardness or embarrassment which causes an onlooker to cringe) · hy քրինջ (awkwardness or embarrassment which causes an onlooker to cringe) · ar كْرِنْج (awkwardness or embarrassment which causes an onlooker to cringe)