Synonyms for tortuousness
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Torsion
2. Complication
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
The property of being tortuous.
Forms
- Plural
- tortuousnesses → torsions, crookednesses, tortuosities, contortions…
Example sentences
- torsion Driveshafts are almost only stressed by torsion effects.
- contortion He does contortion in the backyard.
- complication A new complication of coronavirus became apparent in the study.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| tortuousness | falling | |
| torsion | falling | |
| contortion | rising | |
| crookedness | steady | |
| tortuosity | rising | |
| complication | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- torsion2
- 9 letters
- bendiness
- 10 letters
- contortion3, tortuosity, knottiness
- 11 letters
- crookedness3
- 12 letters
- complication4
- 15 letters
- complicatedness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (torsion2 = 2 syllables).