Curving and Linear

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Curving

Curving adjective - Marked by a long series of irregular curves.
Usage example: the curving shoreline on the island's south side is a beachcomber's paradise
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Synonyms for Curving
Linear is an antonym for curving.
Nearby Words: curve, curved, curvy

Linear

Linear adjective - Free from irregularities or digressions in course.
Usage example: the bullets from early firearms were notorious for not following a strictly linear path through the air
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Synonyms for Linear
Antonyms for Linear
Curving is an antonym for linear.
Nearby Words: line, linearity, linearise, linearize, linearization
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  • 2½D Napple Tale uses 2D platforming and curving, though linear, paths.
    Source: 2½D
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