indirect vs winding

indirect is not a noun while winding is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
indirect	No	Yes	No	No
winding	Yes	Yes	No	No

indirect (noun)	winding (noun)
	the act of winding or twisting

indirect (adjective)	winding (adjective)
not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination	marked by repeated turns and bends
extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action	of a path e.g.
descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
having intervening factors or persons or influences
not as a direct effect or consequence