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fiddling definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fiddle Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fiddle Entailment of verb fiddle Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb fiddle 2 senses of fiddle Sense 1 fiddle => play Sense 2 toy, fiddle, diddle, play => manipulate Familiarity of verb fiddle fiddle used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb fiddle Sense 1 fiddle => play -------------- Sense 2 toy, fiddle, diddle, play => manipulate -------------- Overview of verb fiddle The verb fiddle has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fiddle -- (play the violin or fiddle) 2. toy, fiddle, diddle, play -- (manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination; "She played nervously with her wedding ring"; "Don't fiddle with the screws"; "He played with the idea of running for the Senate:) Overview of adj fiddling The adj fiddling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, Mickey Mouse, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, trivial -- ((informal terms) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "Mickey Mouse regulations"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction") Antonyms of adj fiddling 1 sense of fiddling Sense 1 fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, Mickey Mouse, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, trivial INDIRECT (VIA unimportant) -> important, of import Similarity of adj fiddling 1 sense of fiddling Sense 1 fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, Mickey Mouse, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, trivial => unimportant (vs. important) Attributes of adj fiddling Familiarity of adj fiddling fiddling used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj fiddling fiddling Overview of verb fiddle The verb fiddle has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fiddle -- (play the violin or fiddle) 2. toy, fiddle, diddle, play -- (manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination; "She played nervously with her wedding ring"; "Don't fiddle with the screws"; "He played with the idea of running for the Senate:) Overview of adj fiddling The adj fiddling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, Mickey Mouse, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, trivial -- ((informal terms) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "Mickey Mouse regulations"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction")
fiddling definition
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