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crawling vs creep

creep vs crawling

crawling and creep both are nouns.

crawling is not a verb while creep is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crawling Yes No No No
creep Yes No Yes No
As nouns, crawling and creep are synonyms defined as:
  • crawling and creep: a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
Other synonyms of crawling include crawl, creeping.
crawling (noun) creep (noun)
a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot
a slow longitudinal movement or deformation
someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
crawling (verb) creep (verb)
move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
to go stealthily or furtively
grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface)
show submission or fear
Difference between crawling and creep

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