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Fiddling

🔄 Synonyms of "Fiddling"

10 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
trivialnoun	Ignorable; of little significance or value.
pettynoun	(often derogatory) Having little or no importance.
picayunenoun	Of little consequence; small and of little importance; petty, trivial.
littlenoun	Small in size.
piddling	Insignificant, negligible, paltry, trivial, useless.
piffling	(informal) petty; unimportant
nigglingnoun	Irritating.
unimportant	petty; not important or noteworthy
footlingnoun	trivial, silly and irritating.
lilliputiannoun	Very small, diminutive

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
nigglingnoun	Irritating.
footlingnoun	trivial, silly and irritating.
piffling	(informal) petty; unimportant
piddling	Insignificant, negligible, paltry, trivial, useless.
pettynoun	(often derogatory) Having little or no importance.
trivialnoun	Ignorable; of little significance or value.
unimportant	petty; not important or noteworthy
lilliputiannoun	Very small, diminutive
littlenoun	Small in size.
picayunenoun	Of little consequence; small and of little importance; petty, trivial.
tamperingnoun	The act of one who tampers.
manipulationnoun	The practice of manipulating or the state of being manipulated.
handlingnoun	A touching, controlling, managing, using, taking care of, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands.
playingnoun	(gerund of play) An occasion on which something, such as a song or show, is played.
violinnoun	(music) A small unfretted stringed instrument with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) G-D-A-E, usually held against the chin and played with a bow.
frettingnoun	An irritation or worrying.
fidgetnoun	A nervous wriggling or twitching motion.
strummingnoun	The action of the verb to strum
flickingverb	The act by which something is flicked.
dabblingverb	(gerund of dabble) An act in which something is dabbled in