sinuous

About 0.48 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Having curves in alternate directions; meandering.

   We followed every bend of the sinuous river.

2. adjective Moving gracefully and in a supple manner.

   We were entranced by her sinuous dance.

3. adjective Morally crooked; shifty.

Similar words

sinuate curved curving wiggly crooked twisty tortuous wavy convoluted rille

Often followed by

and course line lines curves body in or movement

Word family

sinuously sinuousness sinuousnesses