Tortuous
adjective'tɔrʧuəs
Adjective
highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious
“tortuous legal procedures”
“tortuous negotiations lasting for months”
marked by repeated turns and bends
“a tortuous road up the mountain”
not straightforward
“his tortuous reasoning”
Dictionary Validity
- Tournament Word List (TWL)
- SCRABBLE US
- Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21)
- SCRABBLE UK
- ENABLE Dictionary
- WORDS WITH FRIENDS
- Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary
- SOWPODS
- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
- NASPA
Similar Words
- Byzantine
- Convoluted
- Involved
- Knotty
- Tangled
- Twisting
- Twisty
- Voluminous
- Winding
- Complex
- Crooked
- Indirect
- Tortuousness
- Tortuosity