Screwy and Tortuous

Screwy

Screwy adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.

Tortuous and screwy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tortuous" instead an adjective "Screwy".

Nearby Words: screw, screwed, screwing

Tortuous

Tortuous adjective - Marked by a long series of irregular curves.

Screwy and tortuous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Screwy" instead an adjective "Tortuous".

Nearby Words: torturous, tort, tortuosity, tortuously

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