tortile
[ tawr-til ]
Synonyms for tortile
- circling
- coiled
- circular
- circumvoluted
- corkscrew
- curled
- radial
- rolled
- scrolled
- wound
- cochlear
- helical
- helicoid
- screw-shaped
- tendrillar
- voluted
- whorled
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He that would behold a very anomalous motion, may observe it in the Tortile and tiring stroaks of Gnatworms.
RELATED WORDS AND SYNONYMS FOR TORTILE
- agee
- anfractuous
- angular
- asymmetric
- awry
- bowed
- catawampus
- circuitous
- cockeyed
- contorted
- crippled
- curved
- curving
- deformed
- deviating
- devious
- disfigured
- distorted
- errant
- gnarled
- hooked
- incurving
- indirect
- irregular
- kinky
- knurly
- lopsided
- meandering
- misshapen
- not straight
- oblique
- out of shape
- rambling
- roundabout
- screwy
- serpentine
- sinuous
- skewed
- slanted
- snaky
- spiral
- tilted
- topsy-turvy
- tortile
- tortuous
- twisted
- twisting
- uneven
- warped
- winding
- zigzag
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