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twisting

TWIHS-tihng

Twisting (adj) means having many bends or turns; winding. Example: “The road followed a twisting path up the mountain.”

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Having many bends or turns; winding.
"The road followed a twisting path up the mountain."

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In plain EnglishWinding, with lots of curves or turns.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does “twisting” mean?

The word “twisting” means having many bends or turns; winding. In plain terms, winding, with lots of curves or turns.

How do you pronounce “twisting”?

“Twisting” is pronounced TWIHS-tihng (/ˈtwɪstɪŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “twisting” in a sentence?

Here is “twisting” used in a sentence: “The road followed a twisting path up the mountain.”

What part of speech is “twisting”?

“Twisting” is an adjective.

Is “twisting” a common word?

“Twisting” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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