Anfractuous synonyms
ăn-frăk'cho͝o-əs
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Not straightforward; circuitous; devious:
convolutional
Of, pertaining to, or causing convolution
Bending or winding alternately from side to side; sinuous.
Serpentine is defined as someone or something like a snake, or coiled and twisted like a snake.
Of or like a snake or snakes
That winds, turns, coils, spirals, etc.
The definition of circuitous is something oblique, roundabout or longer than the most direct way.
Referring back to itself, so as to prevent computation or comprehension; infinitely recursive.
Away from a main road or course; distant or removed.
Not direct; roundabout; deceiving; setting a trap; confusing.
The definition of oblique is slanted or tilted direction. It also refers to something that is misleading or not straight to the point.
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Indirect, circuitous or circumlocutionary; that does not do something in a direct way.
repetition (related)
Repeatedly curving in alternate directions
straight (related)
Extending continuously in the same direction without curving:
flexuose
Alternative form of flexuous.
sinuose
spiroid
Like a spiral; having a spiral form
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verticillate
(Bot.) Arranged in or having verticils
wreathlike
Resembling a wreath.
wreathy
Wreathed; twisted; curled; spiral.
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