Synonyms for circumvolution

Most common

whirl · gyration

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The act of revolution, rotation or gyration around an axis.

Forms

Plural

circumvolutions → whirls, gyrations…

Example sentences

• whirl The whirl uprooted trees and tore roofs from homes, Dykema said.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

whirl¹

8 letters

gyration³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (gyration³ = 3 syllables).