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Trickle (Noun)

Meaning

Flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid; "there's a drip through the roof".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Examples

  • A trickle of water fell from the leaky faucet and slowly filled the sink.
  • The sound of the trickle of water through the IV line was soothing to the patient.
  • The trickle from the punctured bottle of juice was making a sticky mess on the table.
  • A small trickle of sweat ran down the athlete's face as they pushed themselves to the limit.
  • There was a noticeable trickle of grease dripping from the underside of the old car.

Synonyms

  • Drip
  • Dribble

Hypernyms

  • Flow

Hyponyms

  • Intravenous Drip

Related Words

  • Trickle (verb)
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