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Synonyms for sinuate

  • adjective

Most common

tortuous sinuous wiggly flexuous

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    sinuous

Related words

Word family
sinuolate

Example sentences

  • tortuous The five-year civil war has seen plenty of tortuous battlefield ups and downs.
  • sinuous The hikers followed a sinuous path that twisted through the forest.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
sinuatefalling
tortuoussteady
sinuoussteady
wigglyrising
flexuousfalling

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

By length

6 letters
wiggly3
7 letters
sinuous2
8 letters
tortuous3, flexuous

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (wiggly3 = 3 syllables).