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A tortuous and twisted shape or position
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tortuousness
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The property of being tortuous.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a tortuous and twisted shape or position; "they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs"; "the acrobat performed incredible contortions" [syn: tortuosity , torsion , contortion , crookedness ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tortuous \Tor"tu*ous\, a. [OE. tortuos, L. tortuosus, fr. tortus a twisting, winding, fr. torquere, tortum, to twist: cf. F. tortueux. See Torture .] Bent in different directions; wreathed; twisted; winding; as, a tortuous train; a tortuous leaf or corolla. ...