SINUOUS

lissome, lissom, lithe, lithesome, supple, sinuous

(adjective) gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease

sinuate, sinuous, wiggly

(adjective) curved or curving in and out; “wiggly lines”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

sinuous (comparative more sinuous, superlative most sinuous)

Having curves in alternate directions; meandering.

Moving gracefully and in a supple manner.

(figurative) Morally crooked; shifty.

Synonyms

• (having curves): anfractuous, flexuous, serpentine, winding, windy

• (moving gracefully): fluid

Antonyms

• (having curves): straight, linear

• (moving gracefully): abrupt, broken

Source: Wiktionary

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Sin"u*ous, a. Etym: [L. sinuosus, fr. sinus a bent surface, a curve: cf. F. sinueux. See Sinus.]

Definition: Bending in and out; of a serpentine or undulating form; winding; crooked.

– Sin"u*ous*ly, adv. Streaking the ground with sinuous trace. Milton. Gardens bright with sinuous rills. Coleridge.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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