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Curving

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of curve.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of curve
  2. A shape or motion that curves.
  3. That curves or curve.

Example Sentences

the curvings of a mountain road
a curving path

Synonyms for curving

sinuoussinuatebowedcurvywigglyarcedcurvilineararcuatearciformincurvatecurvedsinusoidalfalcatearchingflexuoussnakyrecurvedrecurvateincurvedcurvilineal

Antonyms for curving

straight

Related Words

archedcurvilinearcurvilinealincurvedrecurvedrecurvateincurvatearcuateflexuoussinuoussinuatearciformupcurvedarcedwigglyarchingsemicircularsinusoidalbowedfalcate

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does curving mean?

Curving means present participle and gerund of curve.

What is a synonym for curving?

Common synonyms include sinuous, sinuate, bowed, curvy.

What is the opposite of curving?

Possible antonyms include straight.

How do you use curving in a sentence?

the curvings of a mountain road

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