Sinuous Definition

sĭnyo͝o-əs
adjective
Bending, winding, or curving in and out; wavy; serpentine.
Webster's New World
Characterized by supple and lithe movements.
The sinuous grace of a dancer.
American Heritage
Not straightforward; devious; crooked.
Webster's New World
Sinuate.
A sinuous leaf.
American Heritage
Webster's New World
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Origin of Sinuous

  • From Latin sinuōsus from sinus curve

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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