Defenition of the word wriggle

• Defenition of the word wriggle

  • the act of wiggling
  • to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (esp. when struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort." "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace."
  • to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"; "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt''s embrace"
  • to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

Synonyms for the word wriggle

• • fidget
  • move about
  • squirm
  • twist
  • wiggle
  • worm
  • wrestle
  • writhe

Similar words in the wriggle

• • wriggle
  • wriggled
  • wriggler
  • wriggler's
  • wrigglers
  • wriggles

Hyponyms for the word wriggle

• • wrench

Hypernyms for the word wriggle

• • motility
  • motion
  • move
  • movement

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