trickle Synonyms
trickle Meaning
trickle (n)
flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
trickle (v)
run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
trickle (v. t.)
To flow in a small, gentle stream; to run in drops.
trickle (n.)
The act or state of trickling; also, that which trickles; a small stream; drip.
trickle Sentence Examples
- The faint trickle of water from the roof indicated a small leak.
- The patient's blood pressure began to trickle down dangerously low.
- The crowd started as a small trickle but soon swelled into a torrent.
- The information trickled out slowly, parça by piece.
- The investment slowly trickled in, barely enough to cover operating costs.
- The rain trickled down the windowpane, obscuring the view.
- The ink trickled from my pen, leaving a trail on the paper.
- The wounded soldier's life slowly trickled away as night fell.
- The river trickled through the valley, carving a narrow channel.
- The trickle of donations kept the small charity afloat during lean times.
FAQs About the word trickle
flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid, run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady streamTo flow in a small, gentle stream; to ru
spatter,dribble, tear, drip,raindrop, dewdrop, teardrop, glob, bead, gobbet
spurt, spurt, gush, spout,spout, gush,
The faint trickle of water from the roof indicated a small leak.
The patient's blood pressure began to trickle down dangerously low.
The crowd started as a small trickle but soon swelled into a torrent.
The information trickled out slowly, parça by piece.
