🔄 Synonyms of "Crawling"
6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| creepnoun | (intransitive) To move slowly and quietly in a particular direction. |
| movingnoun | (not comparable) That moves or move. |
| slowverb | Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed. |
| crawlverb | (intransitive) To creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground. |
| creepingnoun | The act of something that creeps. |
| bumper-to-bumper | Very crowded and slow-moving, particularly with regard to motor vehicle traffic. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Crawling"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| creepverb | (intransitive) To move slowly and quietly in a particular direction. |
| creepingnoun | The act of something that creeps. |
| slowverb | (intransitive) To become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate. |
| movingnoun | (not comparable) That moves or move. |
| bumper-to-bumper | Very crowded and slow-moving, particularly with regard to motor vehicle traffic. |
| grovelingnoun | The act of one who grovels. |
| sneakingnoun | Secret or underhand; not openly avowed. |
| traceverb | (transitive) To follow the trail of. |
| backtrackingnoun | (computer science) The act of building all possible solutions to a problem incrementally, abandoning any candidate solution if it cannot lead to a valid solution. |
| advancingnoun | The act of proceeding forward; an advance. |
| exploringnoun | The action of the verb explore. |
| explorationnoun | The process of exploring. |
| trackingnoun | The act or process by which something is tracked. |
| marchingnoun | Action described by the verb "to march". |
| scanverb | (transitive) To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely. |
| browseverb | To scan, to casually look through in order to find items of interest, especially without knowledge of what to look for beforehand. |
| tracingnoun | The process of finding something that is lost by studying evidence. |
| trailingnoun | That follows behind; especially, that is attached and pulled behind. |
| pollingnoun | (politics, uncountable) the process of voting in an election. |
| navigationnoun | (uncountable) The theory, practice and technology of charting a course for a road vehicle, ship, aircraft, or spaceship. |
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