twisty
10
4.7
- adjective
- /ˈtwɪsti/
- I feel like this would be a perfect car for just fun, twisty, tight little roads.
- twisty road
- twisty trail
- twisty lane
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- I feel like this would be a perfect car for just fun, twisty, tight little roads.
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- I wear this with like active wear pants like leggings almost or jeans and you do a little twisty tie things.
- That's like really what we're interest, you know, we're diving into those books or that show because we really are interested in watching the twisty curvy crime being solved.
Examples
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She carefully drove around the twisty bends, ensuring she maintained control of the car.
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The real fun began almost as soon as I got back on those twisty little mountain roads north.
Fiction book (1994) -
And those long walks down that twisty cobblestone street to the river.
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We drove the switchbacks of White Bird Hill and, some miles later, the twisty turns of Lewiston Grade.
Academic text (2011) -
By the time we reached the foothills of the Chautauquas and twisty, treacherous High Point Road, it would be dark as midnight.
Fiction book (1997) -
The cyclist expertly navigated the twisty mountain path as the sun set behind the peaks.
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Driving along the twisty coastal road, we stopped to admire the breathtaking ocean views.
Synonyms
37
2.7
Not straight and turning many times like a mountain road
9
3.9
Wavy and twisting like a loose line
8
7.6
Winding and twisting like a snake
8
3.7
Having many bends and turns like a winding road
8
8.1
Full of twists and turns, like a winding road or an argument
7
3.5
A shape or movement with many small bends like a worm
7
3.9
Having curved lines or patterns that twist and flow
2
4.9
Having curls or a shape that turns when moved
1
4.3
Moving with small twisting movements like a worm
1
7.2
Moving with many curves like a snake or acting in a sneaky way
1
3.6
Having many curves like a winding road
1
5.4
A road or line with many sharp turns that goes left then right
A path or road that has many twists and turns
Antonyms
How Curved
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Twisty comes from the common word twist, which means 'to turn' or 'bend', plus the ending -y that means 'full of' or 'having'. So something twisty is full of turns or surprises, like a road with many curves or a story with unexpected turns.