Definition of "gropings" [gropings]

• Plural form of groping. (noun)

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• "Anderson's "gropings" as a sign of delayed adolescence,"
• "Her brain seemed in a whirl, and her sleep was broken by vain gropings for the form of Billy she imagined at her side."
• "It dealt with man and his soul-gropings in their ultimate terms, plumbing the abysses of space for the testimony of remotest suns and rainbow spectrums."