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blinking Antonyms

Opposite of blinking

Because the opposite of blinking shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Shining intermittently with an unsteady light; flashing or winking.

Usage Example

"The driver slowed down as he approached the unblinking yellow traffic signal."

Strongest
unblinking
steady
Strong
constant

• noun (Context 2)

The rapid closing and opening of the eyelids, or the intermittent flashing of a light.

Usage Example

"Frequent staring helps keep the surface of the eye moist and clear of dust."

Strong
staring

Similar words to blinking

Words similar to blinking shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

flashing
blooming
nictitation
flipping
blasted
flickering
winking
darned
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