Thesaurus / sinuosity
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synonyms for sinuosity
- arc
- arch
- contour
- loop
- trajectory
- ambit
- bend
- bight
- bow
- camber
- catenary
- chord
- circle
- circuit
- circumference
- compass
- concavity
- crook
- curlicue
- curvature
- ellipse
- festoon
- flexure
- hairpin
- half-moon
- helix
- horseshoe
- hyperbola
- incurvation
- incurvature
- meniscus
- ogee
- parabola
- quirk
- round
- sweep
- swerve
- turn
- vault
- whorl
- curvation
- rondure
antonyms for sinuosity
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How to use sinuosity in a sentence
The river then trends in a northerly direction for seven miles, without any sinuosity of consequence.
NARRATIVE OF A SURVEY OF THE INTERTROPICAL AND WESTERN COASTS OF AUSTRALIA] [VOLUME 2 OF 2]PHILLIP PARKER KINGNor could he distinguish more than a very shadowy glimpse of forms which glided close to the ground with an unpleasant sinuosity.
STAR BORNANDRE NORTONThe rapidity and sinuosity of its motions, its quick spring and sharp recoil, prove the aptness of the illustration.
THE MYTHS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANSLEWIS SPENCEHers was a fine frame, broad and square of shoulder, tall and lank of hip as some great tiger-cat, and splendid in its sinuosity.
THE CITY OF DELIGHTELIZABETH MILLERIts serpentine sinuosity flowed through her fingers, as if the golden gayety of her costume were gliding from her alive.
HARPER'S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE, VOL. II, NO. X., MARCH 1851VARIOUSThe acme of this sinuosity of movement is reached with those long-drawn-out fishes the eels.
A HISTORY OF SCIENCE, VOLUME 5(OF 5)HENRY SMITH WILLIAMSAt length, near ten o'clock, we reached the foot of Mount Cenis, where sinuosity of course could avail us no further.
GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEYDescended by all the sinuosity of the shore, to avoid the strength of the wind and force of the waves.
THE EXPEDITIONS OF ZEBULON MONTGOMERY PIKE, VOLUME I (OF 3)ELLIOTT COUESThe course is sinuosity itself in appearance, but that only renders it the more beautiful.
THE HUMOUROUS STORY OF FARMER BUMPKIN'S LAWSUITRICHARD HARRISIt is the greater or less sinuosity and irregularity of the curve that counts.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 17, SLICE 3VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO SINUOSITY
- ambit
- arc
- arch
- bend
- bight
- bow
- camber
- catenary
- chord
- circle
- circuit
- circumference
- compass
- concavity
- contour
- crook
- curlicue
- curvation
- curvature
- ellipse
- festoon
- flexure
- hairpin
- half-moon
- helix
- horseshoe
- hyperbola
- incurvation
- incurvature
- loop
- meniscus
- ogee
- parabola
- quirk
- rondure
- round
- sinuosity
- sweep
- swerve
- trajectory
- turn
- vault
- whorl
- ambits
- arches
- arcs
- bends
- bights
- bows
- cambers
- catenaries
- chords
- circles
- circuits
- circumferences
- compasses
- concavities
- contours
- crooks
- curlicues
- curvations
- curvatures
- ellipses
- festoons
- flexures
- hairpins
- half-moons
- helices
- horseshoes
- hyperbolas
- incurvations
- incurvatures
- loops
- meniscuses
- ogees
- parabolas
- quirks
- rondures
- rounds
- sinuosities
- sweeps
- swerves
- trajectories
- turns
- vaults
- whorls
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