twiddlesome
Examples
“Our physical anthropologists are keeping up with the twiddlesome technology of the physicists and chemists, while sticking to their own⟳ lasts.”
“But it’s doomed, alas, like⟳ all attempts to hypnotise the play-goer with twiddlesome tricks.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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