1. resembling or characteristic of a worm; worm-like
Usage: rare
2. contemptible or despicable in character
Usage: archaic

Examples

• The creature had a wormish appearance as it slithered through the mud.
• His wormish behavior disgusted everyone at the meeting.
• The plant’s wormish roots twisted deep into the soil.
• She couldn’t stand his wormish attempts to gain favor.
• The wormish parasite was barely visible to the naked eye.