grasping
grasp·ing
grasping · graspings
The act of one who grasps or covetsThe act of one who grasps or covets.
UK/ˈɡɹɑːspɪŋ/US/ˈɡɹæspɪŋ/
Meaning
1 sensesThe act of one who grasps or covets.
More definitions
- the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
- understanding with difficulty
Forms
plural: graspingsSynonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles):taking holdseizingprehension
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedgrasp