winding vs tortuous
tortuous vs windingwinding is a noun but tortuous is not a noun.
winding and tortuous both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| winding | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| tortuous | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
winding and tortuous
are synonyms defined as:
- winding and tortuous: marked by repeated turns and bends
| winding (noun) | tortuous (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of winding or twisting |
| winding (adjective) | tortuous (adjective) |
|---|---|
| marked by repeated turns and bends | highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious |
| of a path e.g. | marked by repeated turns and bends |
| not straightforward |
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