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sinuous.

Adjective
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Having a series of smooth turns or bends.

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A sinuous passage threaded the complex.
The sinuous road hid the destination.

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Primary category: setting. Forms: Comparative more sinuous; superlative most sinuous where gradation is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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