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Palpebration (Noun)

Meaning

Repeated blinking or winking (especially if uncontrolled and persistent).

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • She couldn't concentrate on the presentation due to her spasmodic palpebration, which made her look like she was trying to send a Morse code message.
  • The twitching eye made him wonder if his cousin's palpebration was a sign of a more serious neurological issue.
  • As a model, the uncontrolled palpebration made it challenging for her to pose for the camera, as it gave her an unintentional flirtatious look.
  • The doctor asked the patient if her palpebration had been caused by exposure to wind, allergies, or irritation of some kind.
  • Throughout the TV interview, the candidate's repetitive palpebration had become distracting and slightly undermining to his arguments.

Hypernyms

  • Blinking
  • Eye Blink
  • Wink
  • Nictation
  • Winking
  • Nictitation

Related Words

  • Palpebrate (verb)
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