ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cringefest

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkɹɪnd͡ʒˌfɛst/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cringefest is a noun meaning (informal) A work or a situation that induces cringing; something very embarrassing.

Meaning

(informal) A work or a situation that induces cringing; something very embarrassing.

Example Sentences

What makes “Dr. Ken” such a cringefest is the disconnect between Mr. Jeong’s florid persona — pitched at the edge of desperation — and everything else on screen, which stays within the boundaries of a network family series.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cringe, cringing, wincing, shriekfest, gigglefest, ouch.

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