tortuos

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Tortuos

Part of Speech: Adjective

1. Having many twists and turns; winding or curving.

Example Sentence: The tortuous path through the forest led us to a hidden waterfall.

Part of Speech: Adverb

1. In a tortuous manner; with many twists and turns.

Example Sentence: The river snaked tortuously through the valley.

Part of Speech: Noun (plural: tortuosities)

1. The quality or state of being tortuous; crookedness.

Example Sentence: The artist admired the tortuosities of the ancient tree's branches.

Part of Speech: Verb (transitive)

1. To make something twisted or winding.

Example Sentence: The architect carefully planned the road network to tortuos all around the town's natural landmarks.

Part of Speech: Verb (intransitive)

1. To follow a twisted or winding course.

Example Sentence: The mountain road tortuos through the rocky terrain, making the drive challenging but scenic.