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sinuous

adjective

/ˈsɪnjuəs/

Meaning

Having many curves, bends, or turns; winding.

The hikers followed a sinuous path through the forest.

winding, curving, twisting, meandering, serpentine

straight, direct, linear

sinuous path, sinuous river, sinuous road, sinuous line

Having great power, influence, or effect.

gray or white with age; very old and respected

characterized by refined taste, manners, and education

Having many different forms or appearances.

able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions

seeming reasonable or probable