tortuous

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(tor-tu-ous) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. 1.changing direction frequently; twisting winding or crooked as a path; 2.not easy to follow; not straightforward; devious.

Example Sentence

The men followed tortuous routes through the jungle.

Synonyms

crooked; meandering; sinuate; sinuous; twisting

Antonyms

straight; direct; straightforward

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Rhymes

  • tortuous