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Goose Pimple (Noun)

Meaning

Reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The sudden chill in the air gave her goose pimples as she walked outside without a jacket.
  • He got goose pimples all over his arms as he watched the scary movie.
  • The bungee jumper felt a rush of adrenaline and goose pimples as he took the leap of faith.
  • The cold water caused goose pimples to form on her skin as she waded into the lake.
  • The emotional speech moved her to tears and gave her goose pimples as she listened to the heartfelt words.

Synonyms

  • Horripilation
  • Goose Skin
  • Goosebump
  • Goose Bump
  • Gooseflesh
  • Pilomotor Reflex

Hypernyms

  • Reflex Action
  • Instinctive Reflex
  • Physiological Reaction
  • Reflex
  • Inborn Reflex
  • Unconditioned Reflex
  • Reflex Response
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