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tortuous

adjective C1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

Full of twists and turns; excessively lengthy, complex, or devious.

In context

01

The vehicle slowly navigated the tortuous mountain roads in the dark.

02

The tortuous mountain road made driving very difficult.

Synonyms

convoluted,complex,winding

Antonyms

straight,direct,simple

Collocations

tortuous mountain roads,tortuous path,tortuous route

Sources

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