Englisch

Detailed Synonyms for tortuous in Englisch

tortuous:

tortuous Adjektiv

  1. tortuous
    – not straightforward 1
    tortuous
    – not straightforward 1
    • tortuous Adjektiv
      • his tortuous reasoning1
  2. tortuous
    – highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious 1
    involved; knotty; tangled; tortuous; Byzantine; convoluted
    – highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious 1
    • involved Adjektiv
      • the plot was too involved1
    • knotty Adjektiv
      • a knotty problem1
    • tangled Adjektiv
      • Oh, what a tangled web we weave1
    • tortuous Adjektiv
      • tortuous legal procedures1
      • tortuous negotiations lasting for months1
    • Byzantine Adjektiv
      • the Byzantine tax structure1
      • Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairmanship1
    • convoluted Adjektiv
      • convoluted legal language1
      • convoluted reasoning1
  3. tortuous
    – marked by repeated turns and bends 1
    winding; twisting; voluminous; tortuous; twisty
    – marked by repeated turns and bends 1
    • winding Adjektiv
      • winding roads are full of surprises1
    • twisting Adjektiv
    • voluminous Adjektiv
    • tortuous Adjektiv
      • a tortuous road up the mountain1
    • twisty Adjektiv
      • had to steer the car down a twisty track1

Verwandte Wörter für "tortuous":

  • tortuousness, tortuously

Alternate Synonyms for "tortuous":


Verwandte Definitionen für "tortuous":

  1. not straightforward1
    • his tortuous reasoning1
  2. highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious1
    • tortuous legal procedures1
    • tortuous negotiations lasting for months1
  3. marked by repeated turns and bends1
    • a tortuous road up the mountain1