Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of wriggle
nounwriggling (plural wrigglings)
plural wrigglings
- The act of one who wriggles.
The child's constant wrigglings made her difficult to hold.
1 more example
"H#Y," the wriggling lump of flesh burbles, "*G$tHIsy26/whY&22f*gD$$BXtr1p^%3?"
2003, Urobuchi Gen, The Song of Saya
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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wriggling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wriggling
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“wriggling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wriggling. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wriggling,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wriggling.
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