ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Anfractuous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ænˈfɹæktʃʊəs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Anfractuous is an adjective meaning sinuous, twisty, winding.

Meaning

sinuous, twisty, winding.

More Meanings

  1. craggy, rugged, coarse, rough, uneven.

Example Sentences

It was just that the story was anfractuous.
So intricate, ſo anfractuous, ſo unſearchable are the vvays of Providence.
Paint me the bold anfractuous rocks / Faced by the snarled and yelping seas.
Shy, iridescent, coltish, pelvically anfractuous, amply busted, given to diffident movements

Synonyms for anfractuous

Depending on context, synonyms include crooked.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include crooked, winding, zigzagging, windy, snaky, sinuous.

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