单词 | tortuousness |
释义 | > as lemmasˈtortuousness ˈtortuousness n. the quality or condition of being tortuous, tortuosity. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > crookedness > [noun] crookednessc1380 deformityc1400 turningnessa1586 indirectiona1616 obliquitya1620 curvity1620 tortuosity1621 indirectness1628 unsinglenessa1658 unstraightness1693 tortuousness1824 underhandedness1884 society > morality > moral evil > lack of principle or integrity > [noun] > lack of straightforwardness or uprightness crookednessc1380 turningnessa1586 indirectiona1616 obliquitya1620 curvity1620 tortuosity1621 indirectness1628 unuprightnessa1680 unstraightness1693 deviousness1727 tortuousness1824 obliqueness1877 the world > space > direction > [noun] > straight or constant direction > deviation from > a turn > condition tortuousness1824 twistiness1904 1824 New Monthly Mag. 10 175 Musty precedents..which an ingenious tortuousness may call in. 1862 H. Spencer First Princ. ii. ix. §91. 308 In proportion to the complexity of social forces is the tortuousness of social movements. < as lemmas |
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