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Meaning of twiddlesome | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Charactersied or marked by twiddling; trifling

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.
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See also

twiddlier twiddliest twiddly twifaced twifold twiforked

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