Synonyms for

Trickling

Verb / ˈtrɪklɪŋ / Another word for trickling — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'trickling' is the act of flowing or dripping slowly in a thin stream.

Synonyms & similar words

trickle filter dribble dribbling flowing running seeping dropping oozing drizzling streaming trailing leaking pouring spilling travelling slipping gliding trudging crawling sliding sneaking creeping

Example sentences

  1. The rain was trickling down the windowpane.
  2. I watched as the sand trickled through my fingers.
  3. The syrup was trickling slowly down the sides of the pancake.
  4. The tears were trickling down her cheeks.
  5. The river was trickling through the rocks.

Quotes

  • The sound of trickling water is so calming. - Unknown
  • Patience is like a trickling stream, it can eventually carve its way through the hardest rock. - Unknown
  • Trickling raindrops on a windowpane make the perfect lullaby. - Unknown

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