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What is the adjective for wriggle?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs wriggle and wrig which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

wrigglesome
  1. Characterised or marked by wriggling
wriggly
  1. (informal) That wriggles.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. twitchy, squirmy, fidgety, wiggly, antsy, jumpy, jittery, shaky, restless, quivering, jerky, itchy, restlessly moving, jiggly, edgy, agitated, anxious, nervous, tense, uptight, nervy, worried, wired, uneasy, on edge, troubled, perturbed, apprehensive, upset, keyed up, unquiet, aflutter, dithery, het up, worked up, ill at ease, hyper, in a tizzy, strung out, insecure, queazy, queasy, stressed, hinky, goosey, atwitter, overwrought, overstrung, spooky, unsettled … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “I watched one that had caught a particularly large and wriggly earthworm but couldn't manage to eat it.”
      “We're like a big burlap sack full of kittens, all wriggly and cuddly and helpless.”
      “After nervously futzing with wood and various implements of joinery for more than a morning, I produced a wriggly, trapezoidal sort of thing.”
wrigglier
  1. comparative form of wriggly: more wriggly
  2. Synonyms:
      3. twitchier, squirmier, fidgetier, wigglier, antsier, jumpier, jitterier, shakier, more restless, jerkier, itchier, jigglier, edgier, tenser, more anxious, more nervous, more worried, uptighter, more uneasy, more agitated, nervier, more apprehensive, more perturbed, more troubled, more upset, more insecure, more wired, more dithery, unquieter, more ill at ease, more disturbed, more keyed up, queasier, queazier, more unsettled, more fretful, more stressed, more aflutter, more worked up, more stressy, more het up, hinkier, more strung out, more overwrought, fearfuller, more overstrung, more distressed, more hyper, more restive, more bothered … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Kennedy plays cartoonist Tim Avery, whose baby son gets wrigglier than ever when their pet dog discovers the shape-shifting mask of Loki.”
wriggliest
  1. superlative form of wriggly: most wriggly
  2. Synonyms:
      3. twitchiest, squirmiest, fidgetiest, wiggliest, antsiest, jumpiest, jitteriest, shakiest, most restless, jerkiest, itchiest, jiggliest, edgiest, tensest, most anxious, most nervous, most worried, uptightest, most uneasy, most agitated, nerviest, most apprehensive, most perturbed, most troubled, most upset, most insecure, most wired, most dithery, unquietest, most ill at ease, most disturbed, most keyed up, queasiest, queaziest, most unsettled, most fretful, most stressed, most aflutter, most worked up, most stressy, most het up, hinkiest, most strung out, most overwrought, fearfullest, most overstrung, most distressed, most hyper, most restive, most bothered … more
wriggled
  1. simple past tense and past participle of wriggle
  2. Synonyms:
      3. squirmed, writhed, wrothe, writhen, twitched, twisted, jerked, jiggled, wiggled, thrashed, fidgeted, fidgetted, threshed, tossed, tost, jigged, squiggled, fiddled, floundered, flailed, convulsed, turned, wagged, waggled, zigzagged, jactitated, twisted and turned, quivered, stirred, wormed, struggled, wobbled, joggled, tossed and turned, moved around, budged, fluttered, agitated, shifted, moved restlessly, thrashed about, shaken, shook, waved, moved about, agonized, shuddered, jolted, beat, rolled … more
wriggling
  1. present participle of wriggle
  2. Synonyms:
      3. squirming, writhing, twitching, twisting, jerking, jiggling, wiggling, thrashing, fidgeting, fidgetting, threshing, tossing, jigging, squiggling, fiddling, floundering, flailing, convulsing, turning, wagging, waggling, zigzagging, jactitating, twisting and turning, quivering, stirring, worming, shaking, struggling, wobbling, joggling, tossing and turning, moving around, budging, fluttering, agitating, shifting, moving restlessly, thrashing about, waving, moving about, agonizing, shuddering, jolting, rolling, jouncing, bobbling, vibrating, jumping, shimmying … more
wrigged
  1. simple past tense and past participle of wrig
wrigging
  1. present participle of wrig
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