Associations to the word «Writhe»
Noun
- Serpent
- Torment
- Snake
- Scream
- Worm
- Limb
- Bite
- Pain
- Grasp
- Wrist
- Flesh
- Lip
- Twist
- Agony
- Flame
- Neck
- Wr
- Shriek
- Groan
- Loki
- Twitch
- Moan
- Falling
- Tentacle
- Anguish
- Visor
- Breath
- Gasp
- Coil
- Lash
- Swell
- Knot
- Venom
- Convulsion
- Shrink
- Bed
- Diagram
- Face
- Rag
- Foot
- Torture
- Curl
- Ankle
- Ripple
- Tremble
- Dna
- Rack
- Misery
- Swarm
- Leap
- Awareness
- Conjecture
- Envy
- Indifference
- Throat
- Robber
- Carving
- Cry
- Heel
Adjective
Wiktionary
WRITHE, verb. (transitive) To twist, to wring (something).
WRITHE, verb. (transitive) To contort (a part of the body).
WRITHE, verb. (intransitive) To twist or contort the body; to be distorted.
WRITHE, noun. (knot theory) The number of negative crossings subtracted from the number of positive crossings in a knot
Dictionary definition
WRITHE, verb. To move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"; "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace".
Wise words
Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable
fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those
symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated
by the inaudible language of the heart.