wurmian

/ˈwɜːrmiən/

Definitions

1. noun

relating to or resembling a worm, especially in shape or movement

“The artist’s surrealist sculpture was described as wurmian, with its twisted, sinuous lines evoking a worm-like form.”

2. adjective

having a worm-like quality or appearance

“The wurmian texture of the fabric added to its charm and made it a unique piece in the collection.”

Synonyms

  • annelid
  • vermiculate

Antonyms

  • linear
  • straight