English dictionary

creep

/kr/i/p/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric

noun.person

Synonyms spook weirdie weirdo weirdy

Source: WordNet 3.0
a slow longitudinal movement or deformation

noun.event

Source: WordNet 3.0
a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0
a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body

noun.act

Examples
The traffic moved at a creep.

Synonyms crawl crawling creeping

Source: WordNet 3.0
The act or process of creeping.

noun

Source: webster1913

move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground

verb.motion

Synonyms crawl

Source: WordNet 3.0
to go stealthily or furtively

verb.motion

Synonyms mouse pussyfoot sneak

Source: WordNet 3.0
grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface)

verb.motion

Source: WordNet 3.0
show submission or fear

verb.motion

Synonyms cower crawl cringe fawn grovel

Source: WordNet 3.0
To move along the ground, or on any other surface, on the belly, as a worm or reptile; to move as a child on the hands and knees; to crawl.

verb

Source: webster1913