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worm
noun as in cad
noun as in cur
noun as in grub
Strongest match
Strong matches
noun as in wretch
verb as in coax
verb as in crawl
verb as in creep
verb as in edge
Strong matches
Weak matches
verb as in sneak
verb as in squirm
verb as in sweet-talk
verb as in wangle
verb as in wheedle
verb as in wriggle
Example Sentences
Surprisingly, this reaction doesn't harm the worms -- it actually helps them remain healthier as they grow older.
“But Lowly worm is eating a lot of peas, so we need to keep a close eye on him to make sure he doesn’t get indigestion.”
Mystified, he wanders the dank halls of their rented palazzo and the fetid alleyways of the “pestilential city” where canal waters slither past like “a fat, grey-green worm.”
At some point, writes Mr. Sharabi, “worm colonies start to form around us.”
“China is reopening the same can of worms.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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