writhing
verbHow many syllables in writhing?
There are 2 syllables in the word writhing.How to pronounce writhing:
Definition of writhing:
- writhing (verb):
- to twist or squirm in pain
- to twist into coils or folds
Synonyms for writhing:
moving
wriggling
wriggly
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