Slithering
noun, verb
noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act or action of one who slithers.
"As I lay waiting I could hear a sort of murmurousness beyond the door. It seemed composed of whimperings, slitherings, and shufflings, punctuated occasionally by a raised voice in the distance."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of slither form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 moving as on a slippery surface wordnet
Example
More examples"From above the river looks like a serpent slithering through the jungle."