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Meaning of tortuous
tortuous (s)
highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious
marked by repeated turns and bends
not straightforward
tortuous (a.)
Bent in different directions; wreathed; twisted; winding; as, a tortuous train; a tortuous train; a tortuous leaf or corolla.
Fig.: Deviating from rectitude; indirect; erroneous; deceitful.
Injurious: tortious.
Oblique; -- applied to the six signs of the zodiac (from Capricorn to Gemini) which ascend most rapidly and obliquely.
tortuous Sentence Examples
- The tortuous journey through the treacherous mountain pass demanded immense endurance.
- The river's tortuous course meandered gracefully through the verdant valley.
- The police investigation delved into a tortuous web of deception and intrigue.
- The lawyer's tortuous arguments failed to convince the judge of his client's innocence.
- The tortuous negotiations between the two parties eventually reached a stalemate.
- The climber's tortuous ascent up the sheer rock face tested the limits of human endurance.
- The tortuous path through the dense undergrowth led to a hidden oasis.
- The tortuous maze of alleyways concealed a secret sanctuary amidst the bustling city.
- The tortuous labyrinth of tunnels connected a network of underground caverns.
- The tortuous history of the region was marked by conflict and oppression.
FAQs About the word tortuous
highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious, marked by repeated turns and bends, not straightforwardBent in different directions; wreathed; twisted; wi
twisted, curving,winding, serpentine, curved, twisting, bending, curling, crooked, curled
linear,straight, direct, linear, direct, straight,straightaway, straightaway,
The tortuous journey through the treacherous mountain pass demanded immense endurance.
The river's tortuous course meandered gracefully through the verdant valley.
The police investigation delved into a tortuous web of deception and intrigue.
The lawyer's tortuous arguments failed to convince the judge of his client's innocence.
