twisting English

Meaning twisting meaning

What does twisting mean?

twisting

— noun (= distortion) the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean

— adjective (= tortuous, twisty, winding) marked by repeated turns and bends a tortuous road up the mountain winding roads are full of surprises had to steer the car down a twisty track

— noun (= spin, twist) the act of rotating rapidly he gave the crank a spin it broke off after much twisting

Synonyms twisting synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as twisting?

twisting English » English

winding

meandering

tortuous

torsion

sinuous

serpentine

curving

bending

twist

curvy

distortion

whirl

twisty

twirl

turning

torture

straining

spin

overrefinement

contortion

wriggling

windy

voluminous

churning

zigzag

writhing

weaving

warping

twist rotation

torsional stiffness graph

squirming

sophistication

sinuate

reshaping

plaiting

perversion

modification

meandrian

jagged

involution

interlacing

gyration

ground loop

flexuous

falsification

dodging

discursive

digressive

deformation

curling

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States Quality Shape

Bend

• What words describe something that has many bends?
  circuitous coiled convoluted corrugated curly curvy kinky meandering pretzel serpentine serrated sinuous snaky spiral tortuous twisting undulating waved waving wavy wind winding zigzag