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kiemurteleva — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • curly adjective Formed into curls or ringlets; not straight.
  • serpentine adj Winding and twisting like a snake.
  • sinuous adj Bending and curving repeatedly, like a winding path.
  • squiggly adj Wavy and irregular rather than straight.
  • twisty adj Full of twists and turns.
  • wiggly adj Constantly moving with small, restless motions.
  • winding adj Curving and twisting repeatedly, rather than running straight.
  • windy adj Marked by strong or noticeable wind.
  • zigzagging adj Curving repeatedly, twisting, turning or serpentine in shape.

Senses

kiemurteleva is used for these senses in English:

  • curly Having curls.
  • serpentine Curving in alternate directions; sinuous.
  • sinuous Having curves in alternate directions; meandering.
  • squiggly (informal) Not straight; wavy and irregular.
  • twisty Characterised by a twist or twists; twisting.
  • wiggly Of a line: made up of many curves.
  • winding Moving in a sinuous or twisting manner.
  • winding Sinuous, turning, or twisting in form.

curly — full definition

  1. adjective Formed into curls or ringlets; not straight.
  2. adjective Complicated or tricky to deal with.

serpentine — full definition

  1. adj Winding and twisting like a snake.
  2. adj Cunning or deceitful, in the manner traditionally associated with snakes.
  3. noun A greenish mineral with a scaly, snake-skin-like appearance.
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