anfractuous

  • 71flexuous — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Repeatedly curving in alternate directions: anfractuous, meandrous, serpentine, sinuous, snaky, tortuous, winding. See REPETITION, STRAIGHT. 2. Capable of being shaped, bent, or drawn out, as by hammering or… …

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  • 72meandrous — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Repeatedly curving in alternate directions: anfractuous, flexuous, serpentine, sinuous, snaky, tortuous, winding. See REPETITION, STRAIGHT …

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  • 73Convolution — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Complex curvature. < N PARAG:Convolution >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 winding winding &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 convolution convolution involution circumvolution Sgm: N 1 wave wave undulation tortuosity anfractu …

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  • 74meandering — a. Winding, serpentine, tortuous, anfractuous, flexuous, meandrian, meandrous …

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  • 75serpentine — I. a. Winding, meandering, crooked, anfractuous, spiral, tortuous, undulating, sinuous, twisted. II. n. Ophite, green porphyry …

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  • 76circuitous — adj roundabout, circular, ambagious, meandering, tortuous, sinuous, serpentine, anfractuous, flexuous; turning, twisting, crooked, zigzag, helical, labyrinthine, mazelike; rambling, indirect, devious …

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  • 77complex — adj 1. compound, composite; elaborate, sophisticated, manifold, multifarious, multiple, multiplex; intricate, interwoven, involved, complicated, irreducible; inextricable, Gordian, knotted, snarled, tangled, entangled; mingled, mixed, motley,… …

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  • 78craggy — adj 1. full of crags, cragged; rocky, jagged, gnarled, scraggy, broken, uneven, anfractuous; steep, abrupt, precipitous. 2. rough, harsh, rugged; blunt, brusque, bluff; bearish, surly, churlish; unrefined, unpolished, inurbane …

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  • 79crinkly — adj 1. wrinkly, crimpled, cockled, buckled, creped, shriveled; gathered, smocked, puckered, knit; corrugate, corrugated, furrowed, grooved, ridged; fluted, crimpy, ruffled, scalloped; wavy, curly, ripply, frizzy, kinky. 2. curvy, winding, twisty …

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  • 80devious — adj 1. indirect, roundabout, circumven tive, dodging, evasive, deviating; circuitous, winding, curvy, worming, flexuous, sinuous, anfractuous, tortuous, serpentine, zigzag; vagrant, wandering, meandering, unsettled, unstable. 2. tricky, cunning,… …

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