SINUOUS


Meaning of SINUOUS in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' sin-y ə -w ə s, -yü- ə s

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin sinuosus, from sinus

Date: 1578

1 a : of a serpentine or wavy form : WINDING b : marked by strong lithe movements

2 : INTRICATE , COMPLEX

– sin · u · ous · ly adverb

– sin · u · ous · ness noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.