The difference between Blinking and Winking

When used as nouns, blinking means the act of something that blinks, whereas winking means the act of someone who winks.


Blinking is also adjective with the meaning: that blinks.

check bellow for the other definitions of Blinking and Winking

  1. Blinking as an adjective:

    That blinks.

    Examples:

    "a blinking light"

  2. Blinking as an adjective (UK, euphemism, slang):

    bloody

    Examples:

    "The blinking telly isn't working again."

  1. Blinking as a verb:

  1. Blinking as a noun:

    The act of something that blinks.

    Examples:

    "the steady blinkings of lights on the console"

  1. Winking as a verb:

  1. Winking as a noun:

    The act of someone who winks.

Compare words: