Creeping — synonyms, definition

1. creeping (Noun)

crawl crawling creep

creeping (Noun) — A slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body.

locomotion travel

2. creeping (Verb)

cowering cringing fawning groveling mousing pussyfooting sneaking

creeping (Verb) — Move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground. ex. "The crocodile was creeping along the riverbed"

creeping (Verb) — To go stealthily or furtively. ex. "..stead of creeping around spying on the neighbour's house"

creeping (Verb) — Grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface). ex. "ivy crept over the walls of the university buildings"

creeping (Verb) — Show submission or fear.

bending diffusing fanning out flexing going locomoting moving spreading spreading out traveling walking formicating