sinuous
Pronunciation: /ˈsɪn.ju.əs/
The English word “sinuous” has 3 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Having curves in alternate directions; meandering.
- Moving gracefully and in a supple manner.
- Morally crooked; shifty.
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin sinuōsus.
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