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Detailed Synonyms for wriggle in English

wriggle:

to wriggle verb (wriggles, wriggled, wriggling)

  1. to wriggle
    to squirm; to writhe; to wriggle; to worm
    • squirm verb (squirms, squirmed, squirming)
    • writhe verb (writhes, writhed, writhing)
    • wriggle verb (wriggles, wriggled, wriggling)
    • worm verb (worms, wormed, worming)
  2. to wriggle
    – to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) 1
    to twist; to squirm; to wriggle; to worm; to writhe; to wrestle
    – to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) 1
    • twist verb (twists, twisted, twisting)
    • squirm verb (squirms, squirmed, squirming)
    • wriggle verb (wriggles, wriggled, wriggling)
      • The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace1
    • worm verb (worms, wormed, worming)
    • writhe verb (writhes, writhed, writhing)
      • The prisoner writhed in discomfort1
    • wrestle verb (wrestles, wrestled, wrestling)

Conjugations for wriggle:

present
  1. wriggle
  2. wriggle
  3. wriggles
  4. wriggle
  5. wriggle
  6. wriggle
simple past
  1. wriggled
  2. wriggled
  3. wriggled
  4. wriggled
  5. wriggled
  6. wriggled
present perfect
  1. have wriggled
  2. have wriggled
  3. has wriggled
  4. have wriggled
  5. have wriggled
  6. have wriggled
past continuous
  1. was wriggling
  2. were wriggling
  3. was wriggling
  4. were wriggling
  5. were wriggling
  6. were wriggling
future
  1. shall wriggle
  2. will wriggle
  3. will wriggle
  4. shall wriggle
  5. will wriggle
  6. will wriggle
continuous present
  1. am wriggling
  2. are wriggling
  3. is wriggling
  4. are wriggling
  5. are wriggling
  6. are wriggling
subjunctive
  1. be wriggled
  2. be wriggled
  3. be wriggled
  4. be wriggled
  5. be wriggled
  6. be wriggled
diverse
  1. wriggle!
  2. let's wriggle!
  3. wriggled
  4. wriggling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

wriggle

  1. wriggle

wriggle [the ~] noun

  1. the wriggle
    – the act of wiggling 1
    the squirm; the wriggle; the wiggle
    – the act of wiggling 1

Related Words for "wriggle":

  • wriggling

Alternate Synonyms for "wriggle":


Related Definitions for "wriggle":

  1. the act of wiggling1
  2. to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)1
    • The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace1

Related Synonyms for wriggle