Creeping

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːpɪŋ

Origin

creep + -ing

Full definition of creeping

Verb

1. Present participle of creep

Noun

1. The act of something that creeps.
• 1824, Timothy Dwight, Theology, Explained and Defended in a Series of SermonsIt is indubitably certain, therefore, that he is able to attend, and actually attends, to all things at the same moment; to the motions of a seed, or a leaf, or an atom; to the creepings of a worm, the flutterings of an insect, and the journeys of a mite ...