Pins And Needles

Synonyms of pins and needles

• numbness
• tingling sensation
• prickling feeling

Antonyms of pins and needles

• comfort
• relief
• ease

Collocations of pins and needles

pins and needles

Frequency: 80 %

She felt pins and needles in her arm after sitting in the same position for too long.

pins and needles

Frequency: 75 %

The sensation of pins and needles in her legs made it difficult to stand up.

pins and needles

Frequency: 70 %

The numbness in her hand was followed by pins and needles as blood flow returned.

pins and needles

Frequency: 60 %

Her foot fell asleep and she experienced a tingling sensation like pins and needles.

Idiomatic Expressions for pins and needles

• Phrase: feel pins and needles
  Meaning: experience a tingling sensation in a part of the body that has been numb or compressed
  Usage: After sitting on my leg for too long, I started to feel pins and needles in my foot.