Definition of writhing Writhing

/ɹajˈðɪŋ/ - [raything] - writh•ing

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What does writhing mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective
writhing - moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion; "wiggly worms"
  wiggly, wriggling, wriggly
  moving arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion; "she laid her case of destitution before him in a very moving letter"- N. Hawthorne
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  • writhing (Noun)
    A twisting struggle.
  • writhing (Verb)
    Present participle of writhe.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • writhing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Writhe

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  • writhing, verb, gerund of writhe (infinitive).

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