Bending and Coiling

Bending

Bending adjective - Marked by a long series of irregular curves.
Usage example: the river takes a long bending path to the sea
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Synonyms for Bending

Coiling and bending are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Coiling" instead an adjective "Bending".

Nearby Words: bend, bender, bendy, bended

Coiling

Coiling adjective - Turning around an axis like the thread of a screw.
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Synonyms for Coiling

Bending and coiling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bending" instead an adjective "Coiling".

Nearby Words: coil, coiled
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