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creep vs pussyfoot

pussyfoot vs creep

creep is a noun but pussyfoot is not a noun.

creep and pussyfoot both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
creep Yes No Yes No
pussyfoot No No Yes No
As verbs, creep and pussyfoot are synonyms defined as:
  • creep and pussyfoot: to go stealthily or furtively
Other synonyms of creep include mouse, sneak.
creep (noun) pussyfoot (noun)
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
creep (verb) pussyfoot (verb)
move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground to go stealthily or furtively
to go stealthily or furtively
grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface)
show submission or fear
Difference between creep and pussyfoot

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