Synonyms of fiddling (with)

fiddling (with)

verb

present participle of fiddle (with)

as in playing (with)

to handle thoughtlessly, ignorantly, or mischievously

I could tell that someone had been fiddling with the carefully set controls on my entertainment system

Synonyms & Similar Words

• playing (with)
• fooling (with)
• messing (with)
• tampering (with)
• tinkering (with)
• toying (with)
• twiddling (with)
• monkeying (with)
• diddling (with)
• manipulating
• altering
• abusing
• misusing
• mucking (about or around)
• mistreating
• interfering
• butting in
• meddling
• intruding
• doctoring
• manhandling