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Showing words for SQUIRMING using the English dictionary
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Definitions for Squirming
[1] to wriggle or writhe.
[2] to feel or display discomfort or distress, as from reproof, embarrassment, pain, etc.: He squirmed under the judge's questioning.
[3] the act of squirming; a squirming or wriggling movement.
[4] to move with a wriggling motion; writhe
[5] to feel deep mental discomfort, guilt, embarrassment, etc
[6] a squirming movement
Words related to Squirming
squirmflounder, writhe, twist, agonize, shift, skew, wriggle, squiggle, toss, wind, worm
Words nearby Squirming
squirmsquirearch, squirearchy, squiredom, squireen, squireling, squirm, squirmy, squirrel, squirrel away, squirrel cage, squirrel corn
Origin of Squirming
First recorded in 1685–95; of expressive orig., perhaps echoing worm
Other words from Squirming
squirm·er , noun
squirm·ing·ly , adverb
un·squirm·ing , adjective
Word origin for Squirming
C17: of imitative origin (perhaps influenced by worm )
Synonyms for Squirming
flounder, writhe, agonize, shift, skew, squiggle, toss, twist, wind, worm, wriggle