What is another word for Clambering?

Pronunciation: [klˈambəɹɪŋ] (IPA)

Clambering is a word that describes the act of climbing or crawling awkwardly, often with difficulty or effort. Some synonyms for clambering include scrambling, scaling, ascending, scuttling, clambering up, creeping, and wriggling. Other similar expressions could be struggling up, crawling upwards, and inching along. All these words beautifully capture the essence of clambering and describe the awkward, slow, and sometimes painful experience of trying to ascend an obstacle. So next time when you're describing your hiking experience or a task that required you to climb, make sure to use these synonyms for clambering to add some diversity to your vocabulary.

Synonyms for Clambering:

What are the hypernyms for Clambering?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Clambering

Then my boots began to wear out under the strain of Clambering up and down the steep, rocky path.
"Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer"
W. C. Scully
But then Daft Sandy was at this moment Clambering into the boat; and Rob could not get up and fight with an old man, who would probably tumble into the water.
"The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols"
William Black
There was much screaming and calling, slipping from the rocks into the pool and Clambering from the pool back on to the rocks.
"The Princess Pocahontas"
Virginia Watson

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