What is another word for crawling?
Pronunciation:
[ kɹˈɔːlɪŋ], [ kɹˈɔːlɪŋ], [ k_ɹ_ˈɔː_l_ɪ_ŋ]
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Similar words for crawling:
- abounding (adjective)
- creeping (adjective)
- fawning (adjective)
- ingratiating (adjective)
- insinuating (adjective)
- itchy (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- populous (adjective)
- slow (adjective)
- slow-footed (adjective)
- slow-going (adjective)
- slow-paced (adjective)
- teeming (adjective)
- trailing (adjective)
- act (noun)
- bumper-to-bumper (noun)
- crawling (noun)
- itch (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- sensation (noun)
- slowing (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Crawling:
adj.
• abounding (adjective) • creeping (adjective) • fawning (adjective)- more sniveling,
- more cowering,
- most bowing,
- sub-missive,
- more kowtowing,
- fawning,
- more sycophantic,
- most sycophant,
- most sniveling,
- most adulatory,
- most scraping,
- more scraping,
- sub missive,
- more brownnosing,
- more adulatory,
- most brownnosing,
- most cowering,
- most bootlicking,
- more bowing,
- more bootlicking,
- more sycophant,
- most sycophantic,
- mealy mouthed,
- most kowtowing.
- more prickling,
- most tingling,
- more tickling,
- more tingling,
- crawlier,
- tickling,
- most prickling,
- crawliest,
- most tickling.
- slow,
- mealymouthed,
- teeming,
- moving slowly,
- Worming,
- Insinuating,
- Inching,
- ingratiating,
- trailing,
- populous,
- Crawly,
- Insinuative,
- itchy,
- adulatory,
- ingratiatory,
- on all fours,
- creeping,
- falling behind,
- Insinuatory,
- sycophantic,
- slowgoing.
- lethargic,
- Loitering,
- poky,
- retarded,
- lingering,
- Delaying,
- phlegmatic,
- sluggish,
- plodding,
- dawdling,
- slowest,
- Trudging,
- leisurely,
- slowpoke.
n.
• act (noun) • bumper-to-bumper (noun) • crawling (noun) • itch (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun) • sensation (noun)v.
• slowing (verb)Other synonyms:
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•
- Snail-paced.
- well-fixed,
- vile,
- halt,
- well-situated,
- fast,
- mantled,
- prevailing,
- optic disc,
- home,
- closelipped,
- too-generous,
- compact car,
- unshakable,
- think of,
- ugly,
- squanderer,
- emotional state,
- jailhouse,
- full moon,
- gaol,
- scuffle,
- miserable,
- wide-cut,
- dawdler,
- shadowiness,
- attenuation,
- unfaltering,
- base of operations,
- unbendable,
- wander,
- civilization,
- buttery,
- fidgety,
- dirty,
- slimed,
- behind,
- distribute,
- raggedness,
- bountiful,
- extravagant,
- bloodsucking,
- randomness,
- bed covering,
- lacertilian,
- regardful,
- broadcast,
- awash,
- pack,
- flavourless,
- self-coloured,
- ground,
- palliate,
- conclude,
- finale,
- dew worm,
- dispersed,
- business firm,
- cryptic,
- mown,
- shamble,
- secretive,
- barbellate,
- frog,
- conclusion,
- coaxing,
- awake,
- first,
- earthworm,
- unfluctuating,
- stupefying,
- shuffle,
- make noise,
- cloaked,
- baseless,
- to the full,
- luxuriant,
- dormant,
- disturbance,
- fully,
- snip,
- shade off,
- jerkwater,
- cram full,
- bristled,
- aristocratical,
- slake,
- snug,
- docile,
- slammer,
- quagmire,
- bring down,
- curve,
- light,
- radical,
- loyal,
- heart,
- cornerstone,
- circulate,
- comfortable,
- tiresome,
- let off,
- lead,
- level,
- jabbing,
- floor,
- wrapped,
- despicable,
- stagnate,
- anuran,
- bass,
- stinking,
- motionless,
- flat tire,
- slow down,
- riotous,
- exuberant,
- dispirited,
- firmly,
- infrastructure,
- slipping,
- unconditional,
- alert,
- bed cover,
- switch off,
- implemental,
- crazy,
- phlegmatical,
- dalliance,
- drooping,
- fan out,
- fretful,
- inundated,
- touch,
- dress,
- shorten,
- cut of meat,
- fertile,
- contract,
- shut down,
- falling off,
- foundation,
- spiny,
- trim back,
- sulky,
- fade away,
- shinny,
- intent,
- gap,
- crushed,
- elaboration,
- veer,
- suavity,
- tight,
- otiose,
- modest,
- prevarication,
- snub,
- waspish,
- crappy,
- free,
- hindrance,
- float,
- entitle,
- purport,
- impetus,
- control,
- establish,
- provisional,
- turn off,
- electrostatic,
- rove,
- confining,
- save,
- niceness,
- end,
- appease,
- donkeywork,
- well-off,
- weighted,
- flavour,
- edged,
- open,
- diffuse,
- plenteous,
- cut down,
- matted,
- clothed,
- loth,
- impulsion,
- angleworm,
- brimfull,
- lackey,
- geld,
- broken,
- boneheaded,
- psychiatrist,
- lenify,
- easily,
- assuage,
- immobile,
- paste,
- sorrow,
- hearty,
- splenetic,
- calculated,
- deceleration,
- din,
- plush,
- plodder,
- found,
- emasculated,
- motive power,
- loggerheaded,
- smell,
- ramble,
- bastardly,
- recoil,
- slack water,
- centrist,
- thick-skulled,
- knowing,
- inert,
- lampshade,
- cavitied,
- consider,
- shoddy,
- dominant,
- morass,
- live,
- careful,
- stochasticity,
- full-of-the-moon,
- low gear,
- steadfast,
- hesitant,
- baseborn,
- pitting,
- alkali,
- tardily,
- lighten,
- depleted,
- quail,
- straggly,
- categoric,
- low-pitched,
- head-shrinker,
- jail,
- foreshorten,
- loath,
- fishworm,
- pokey,
- bundle,
- dissonance,
- plod,
- loose,
- skinny,
- roll,
- obstructive,
- hard,
- restrained,
- come together,
- ignore,
- trip,
- fulsome,
- salve,
- scamper,
- low-toned,
- overspread,
- cutting off,
- slack up,
- trifling,
- belated,
- moot,
- dead,
- cultivation,
- indentation,
- out of work,
- seamy,
- fecund,
- jumble,
- flyblown,
- ranch,
- groundless,
- shin,
- blow,
- thin,
- nicety,
- theft,
- truehearted,
- heavy,
- predominant,
- aby,
- decelerate,
- blue-blooded,
- high-low-jack,
- ending,
- lowly,
- think,
- wiggler,
- work-shy,
- itching,
- basal,
- unstinted,
- steadfastly,
- discreet,
- snake,
- measured,
- substructure,
- blockheaded,
- prevalent,
- full phase of the moon,
- season,
- rambling,
- blue,
- doubtful,
- developmentally challenged,
- jaunt,
- abbreviate,
- obtuse,
- trench,
- thickset,
- edit out,
- optic disk,
- parasitical,
- liveliness,
- powder compact,
- unhopeful,
- go around,
- make out,
- oily,
- swan,
- encumbrance,
- stray,
- remedy,
- wild,
- bedspread,
- stinger,
- edit,
- plushy,
- spread head,
- impeding,
- guilty,
- insipid,
- fishing worm,
- sleazy,
- root,
- spread out,
- thinned,
- midst,
- stuffy,
- matt,
- go,
- wide,
- ample,
- ruinous,
- burred,
- soapy,
- slacken,
- solidness,
- bristly,
- retardation,
- chockful,
- cattle ranch,
- flatcar,
- tip,
- al qaida,
- closing curtain,
- thickly,
- slump,
- gelded,
- clogged,
- cacophony,
- satisfying,
- temper,
- burn,
- filthy,
- barbed,
- lamp shade,
- stealth,
- flooded,
- wax,
- tad,
- rich,
- pure,
- opportunist,
- mince,
- mouse,
- signify,
- clamber,
- mingy,
- low-down,
- tauten,
- contain,
- hold,
- promiscuous,
- burry,
- strong,
- shrivel up,
- unbosom,
- straggling,
- movement,
- chock,
- apartment,
- trend,
- moderationist,
- vagabond,
- slurred,
- sputter,
- finish,
- turn out,
- grope for,
- near,
- pacify,
- bland,
- disembodied spirit,
- obsess,
- tint,
- oceanic abyss,
- tedious,
- inspirit,
- thrust,
- hitch,
- purification,
- trim down,
- shambling,
- plane,
- resound,
- trailer,
- jobless,
- squalid,
- loony,
- outspread,
- run over,
- slowcoach,
- unavowed,
- briary,
- curb,
- oleaginous,
- summary,
- refining,
- gimp,
- write out,
- pack together,
- tame,
- plethoric,
- trimmed,
- conservative,
- scurry,
- sneak,
- worthless,
- circularize,
- tottery,
- roam,
- reduce,
- drop-off,
- shamefaced,
- spreading,
- deeply,
- slash,
- allay,
- soften,
- relax,
- amphibious aircraft,
- move,
- soggy,
- hesitation,
- struggle,
- afloat,
- hack,
- solid state,
- animated,
- rub,
- slug,
- rowdyism,
- move around,
- intervention,
- counterpane,
- disperse,
- disorderliness,
- hateful,
- debate,
- shadow,
- ruefulness,
- mystifying,
- shrivel,
- heavyset,
- funk,
- unfounded,
- response,
- thickly settled,
- squeeze,
- matte,
- fold,
- toad frog,
- square,
- bow down,
- gameness,
- fundament,
- flavor,
- lame,
- humble,
- sycophant,
- stand,
- stiff,
- falter,
- circularise,
- jab,
- unused,
- balky,
- cheeseparing,
- total,
- astounding,
- slackness,
- dim,
- game,
- slue,
- house,
- tramp,
- eloquence,
- dissolve,
- scrape,
- cattle farm,
- active,
- slack off,
- snivel,
- buddy-buddy,
- tone,
- clink,
- scurvy,
- exempt,
- faveolate,
- stick-in-the-mud,
- mysterious,
- throw together,
- first gear,
- intentional,
- scummy,
- radix,
- free-base,
- profligate,
- motivity,
- probationary,
- copious,
- serpent,
- boring,
- crudeness,
- banquet,
- deferent,
- still,
- flavorless,
- covenant,
- cast,
- red worm,
- invade,
- excision,
- grind,
- crippled,
- civilisation,
- shitty,
- polish,
- al qaeda,
- good,
- gloomy,
- wormy,
- temperate,
- chair,
- unworthy,
- scratch,
- drone,
- briery,
- pedestal,
- dumb,
- freewheel,
- squinch,
- sting,
- unwaveringly,
- turn over,
- entire,
- toad,
- tincture,
- spendthrift,
- down,
- check,
- issue,
- unenergetic,
- crocodilian reptile,
- steady,
- unstinting,
- broad,
- mollify,
- savorless,
- well over,
- shmuck,
- nightwalker,
- one-horse,
- small,
- grading,
- vapid,
- tingle,
- pussyfoot,
- beat,
- brimful,
- unchanging,
- late,
- deletion,
- tree creeper,
- stocky,
- substantial,
- abate,
- downhearted,
- foot,
- shortened,
- alveolate,
- entail,
- feeling,
- tracking,
- facing pages,
- straight,
- sprightliness,
- sprawl,
- scabies,
- change of location,
- preventative,
- groundwork,
- unanimous,
- placate,
- prosperous,
- heave,
- well-heeled,
- be adrift,
- compress,
- fatheaded,
- constrict,
- abye,
- weakened,
- wretched,
- tarriance,
- compendious,
- munificent,
- seedy,
- unsparing,
- mat,
- unwavering,
- antsy,
- mean value,
- downcast,
- down in the mouth,
- monotone,
- fill in,
- closely,
- range,
- poke,
- lameness,
- inactive,
- closing,
- trace,
- swing,
- thievery,
- slashed,
- root word,
- sluttish,
- rotten,
- drudgery,
- take over,
- aristocratic,
- suaveness,
- moo,
- tone down,
- life,
- pitted,
- finis,
- thorny,
- lucullan,
- panting,
- gimpiness,
- tick over,
- astonishing,
- overflow,
- patrician,
- closemouthed,
- wormlike,
- average,
- depression,
- fluency,
- propagate,
- timid,
- ghostwrite,
- excuse,
- err,
- feast,
- disseminate,
- mire,
- stand for,
- intend,
- clip,
- wanton,
- thickheaded,
- overgenerous,
- theme,
- swerve,
- abridge,
- disregard,
- concordat,
- press,
- brim over,
- salientian,
- toady,
- middle of the roader,
- cryptical,
- sheer,
- basis,
- cut back,
- close down,
- urge,
- schmo,
- unaired,
- clamor,
- understructure,
- fabrication,
- cold shoulder,
- chummy,
- shut,
- tickle,
- stinky,
- instrumental,
- provisionary,
- recondite,
- atmospheric static,
- miserly,
- dull,
- 2-dimensional,
- nucleotide,
- self-colored,
- engorged,
- savourless,
- waver,
- spoil,
- scribble,
- harshness,
- dreamy,
- locomote,
- cutting,
- inscrutable,
- retard,
- easygoing,
- falloff,
- bag,
- humbled,
- tightlipped,
- slice,
- nutcase,
- huddle,
- two-dimensional,
- grim,
- incumbrance,
- wearisome,
- bedcover,
- blandish,
- shmo,
- infest,
- fawn,
- deadening,
- rowdiness,
- wad,
- blandness,
- stem,
- spreadhead,
- well-to-do,
- lush,
- thieving,
- close-fitting,
- stable,
- at leisure,
- flatbed,
- cushioning,
- gimpy,
- slow up,
- last,
- imply,
- slew,
- ennoble,
- depressed,
- dilute,
- meanspirited,
- overproduction,
- culture,
- ho-hum,
- lament,
- unwarranted,
- amphibious,
- titillating,
- immoral,
- prick,
- spirit up,
- stopping point,
- gash,
- mentally retarded,
- hold in,
- slowly,
- whole,
- icky,
- faineant,
- monotonous,
- salvage,
- undercut,
- racket,
- replete,
- claudication,
- nightcrawler,
- cut off,
- ease,
- conciliate,
- look,
- tailor,
- thin out,
- receipt,
- gruntle,
- feel,
- trim,
- haunt,
- directly,
- fill up,
- humiliated,
- heading,
- lop,
- faithful,
- chockablock,
- hibernating,
- airless,
- track,
- pass around,
- categorical,
- low-spirited,
- crop,
- shower,
- let up,
- gallery,
- wither,
- abstruse,
- nigh,
- close up,
- unfold,
- amphibious vehicle,
- penny-pinching,
- soft,
- rue,
- opportunistic,
- lagger,
- have in mind,
- doodle,
- make,
- die away,
- leechlike,
- skip,
- scatter,
- rough water,
- impenetrable,
- larceny,
- shamed,
- thrusting,
- alleviate,
- wooden-headed,
- upstanding,
- overabundant,
- blare,
- preventive,
- journey,
- skin,
- choppiness,
- monotonic,
- haphazardness,
- ass-kisser,
- baseball swing,
- succinct,
- laze.
- indolent,
- solid,
- crowding,
- Thronging,
- creeps,
- shot through,
- groveling,
- brimming,
- crowded,
- firm,
- prodigal,
- supine,
- staggering,
- thronged,
- couchant,
- idle,
- Snaking,
- ghostwriter,
- Couche,
- prickly,
- static,
- nuance,
- all fours,
- Waddling,
- tardy,
- Froggy,
- Mousing,
- slithering,
- slack,
- ghost,
- slothful,
- circumspect,
- populated,
- lollygagging,
- moderate,
- leaden,
- tortoiselike,
- amphibian,
- full,
- Toddling,
- wince,
- cut,
- Crawled,
- slow-paced,
- looney,
- reptile,
- toadyish,
- bursting,
- Ambling,
- Ramping,
- bootlicking,
- serpentine,
- slow-going,
- tingling,
- Prowling,
- Reptant,
- lackadaisical,
- Bristling,
- clotted,
- reptilelike,
- gentle,
- spook,
- truckling,
- weirdy,
- torpid,
- arse-kissing,
- foot-dragging,
- subservient,
- repent,
- Recoiling,
- Crept,
- reclining,
- weirdo,
- stealing,
- lax,
- mean,
- balking,
- grovelling,
- deplore,
- lying,
- reception,
- servile,
- slimy,
- saturated,
- choked,
- Huddling,
- Toadying,
- faltering,
- phantom,
- crouching,
- apparition,
- apologize,
- sneaking,
- grovel,
- proliferating,
- Toad-eating,
- traveling,
- reptilian,
- concentrated,
- blaring,
- deferential,
- chock-a-block,
- languid,
- apologise,
- shuffling,
- refinement,
- chock-full,
- specter,
- accumbent,
- struggling,
- expiate,
- relieve,
- quailing,
- sluggard,
- compressed,
- beggarly,
- menial,
- shrink,
- flatter,
- studded,
- halting,
- relaxed,
- spirit,
- prolific,
- parasitic,
- profuse,
- creeper,
- condensed,
- flagging,
- scramble,
- snaillike,
- congested,
- procumbent,
- batrachian,
- heaving,
- Obeisant,
- wraith,
- flinch,
- Hobbled,
- cowering,
- tottering,
- Sponging,
- snaky,
- Flexing,
- Serpentiform,
- dense,
- Sycophantish,
- lounging,
- draped,
- travelling,
- slavish,
- scraping,
- Sauntering,
- ophidian,
- prostrate,
- thick,
- lousy with,
- Snail-like,
- Reposing,
- sniveling,
- lousy,
- ass-licking,
- sordid,
- scaling,
- drawling,
- weirdie,
- lagging,
- smarmy,
- lumbering,
- atmospherics,
- reptiloid,
- unhurried,
- Flinching,
- reluctant,
- Creepingly,
- blind spot,
- spread,
- Motioning,
- apple-polishing,
- base,
- slow-footed,
- cautious,
- unctuous,
- crawler,
- interference,
- limping,
- Clambering,
- packed,
- front crawl,
- pricking,
- superabundant,
- alive with,
- crocodilian,
- arse-licking,
- cringing,
- thick with,
- subtlety,
- atiptoe,
- cringe,
- chuck-full,
- gumshoeing,
- Slinking,
- lavish,
- Toadish,
- obsequious,
- overcrowded,
- in profusion,
- saurian,
- choke-full,
- regret,
- mealy-mouthed,
- close,
- Hobbling,
- Crammed,
- fading,
- rife,
- honeycombed,
- Viperoid,
- reptiliform,
- schmuck,
- hesitating,
- recumbent,
- rationalise,
- prone,
- on bended knee,
- Scrambling,
- blasting,
- kowtowing,
- backscratching,
- easy,
- sprawled,
- lolling,
- compact,
- laggard,
- Viperish,
- resupine,
- Sidling,
- Wincing,
- lazy,
- scratching,
- bewail,
- overflowing,
- padding,
- Strolling,
- Viperous,
- spectre,
- pussyfooting,
- peopled,
- decumbent,
- fade out,
- sprawling,
- anguine,
- tentative,
- deliberate,
- permeated,
- shade,
- Snivelling,
- lizardlike,
- tiptoeing,
- flat,
- dillydallying,
- languorous,
- deep,
- drift,
- noise,
- timeserving,
- shadiness,
- close-packed,
- boot-licking,
- atone,
- gradual,
- abject,
- Slugging,
- tippytoe,
- overpopulated,
- tiptoe,
- reptatorial,
- flattering,
- alive,
- cower,
- Claudicant,
- Dallying,
- filled,
- brown-nosing,
- submissive,
- spooking,
- scrabble,
- jam-packed,
- ponderous,
- snakelike,
- bemoan,
- vipery,
- slow-moving,
- rationalize,
- Funking,
- serried,
- low,
- ass-kissing,
- hangdog,
- prune.
How to use "Crawling" in context?
When you are trying to move from one place to another, crawling is often your best option. It's efficient, it uses minimal energy, and it can be adapted to any surface. You can also use your hands and feet to stabilize yourself, so you don't have to rely on your core muscles or your hands and feet to cling to something.
Paraphrases for Crawling:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Independent
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Other Related
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Verb, gerund or present participle
groveling.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Homophones for Crawling:
Hyponym for Crawling:
n.
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act
travel, locomotion.
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act
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- Synonyms:
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