adj
Uncommon
twisting
TWIHS-tihng
Twisting (adj) means having many bends or turns; winding. Example: “The road followed a twisting path up the mountain.”
adj
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Having many bends or turns; winding.
"The mountain road is even more twisting than the valley road."
"The road followed a twisting path up the mountain."
How to use twisting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishWinding, with lots of curves or turns.
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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.
