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declinate

[dek-luh-neyt, -nit] / ˈdɛk ləˌneɪt, -nɪt /
ADJECTIVE
curved
Synonyms
STRONGEST
arched crooked curvaceous elliptical rounded serpentine twisted twisting
STRONG
arced compass humped incurvate looped round skewed sweeping turned wreathed
WEAK
S-shaped arciform arrondi biflected circular curly curvilinear enbowed incurved loopy sigmoid sinuous snaky swirly twisty
Antonyms
STRONGEST
straight

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In the last-mentioned case they are called declinate, as in amaryllis, horse-chestnut and fraxinella.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" by Various

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.