Twitching
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English
Noun
Twitching (uncountable)- compulsive bird watching by people (twitchers) who travel long distances to see rare species
Verb
twitching
- Present participle of twitch.
Adjective
Twitching (comparative more Twitching, superlative most Twitching)
- That twitches.
Derived terms
Adjectives for Twitching
uneasy; nervous; spasmodic; convulsive.
Verbs for Twitching
breed—; cast—; characterize—; classify—; conceive—; conform to—; denote—; depict —; designate—; determine—; distinguish—; efface—; enact—; exploit—; fall into—; hew—; idealize—; mold—; portray—; register—; reproduce—; revert to—; specify —; warp—; —embodies; —embraces; — includes; —mystifies; —perplexes.
Thesaurus
abstraction, abulia, agitation, alienation, anxiety, anxiety equivalent, anxiety state, apathy, apprehensiveness, attack of nerves, buck fever, case of nerves, catatonic stupor, compulsion, convulsive, dejection, depression, detachment, eclamptic, elation, emotionalism, euphoria, excessive irritability, fear, fidgetiness, fidgets, fidgety, fitful, folie du doute, formication, hypochondria, hysteria, hysterics, indifference, insensibility, itchiness, jerking, jerky, jiggety, jumpy, lethargy, mania, melancholia, mental distress, morbid excitability, nerves, nervosity, nervous stomach, nervousness, obsession, orgasmic, panic, panickiness, pathological indecisiveness, preoccupation, pruritus, psychalgia, psychomotor disturbance, saltatory, spasmodic, spastic, spell of nerves, stage fright, state of nerves, stupor, tic, trepidation, twitchety, twitchy, uneasiness, unresponsiveness, vellication, vellicative, withdrawal
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪtʃɪŋ
