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sinuous

  • 1 sinuoso

    adj.
    1 crooked, twisted.
    2 sinuous, meandering, full of twists and turns, waving.
    * * *
    1 (camino) winding
    2 figurado (argumento) tortuous; (persona) devious
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=con curvas) [camino] winding, sinuous; [línea, raya] wavy; [rumbo] devious
    2) [persona, actitud] devious
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo (liter)
    a) <camino/carretera> winding, sinuous (liter)
    b) <personalidad/conducta> devious
    * * *
    = tortuous, crooked, circuitous, curving, winding, meandering, slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].
    Ex. The promulgation of Community law represents the culmination of an often tortuous legal process whose main features are laid down in the Treaty of Rome.
    Ex. We will see the mountains of lobster traps and the charming crooked streets and hazy seascapes that charmed painter Fitzhugh Lane.
    Ex. The printed indexes provided are difficult to use and do not give enough detail, resulting in lengthy and sometimes circuitous searches for required information.
    Ex. Finnish libraries in general are distinguished by the use of split-levels, skylights and curving lines.
    Ex. The volunteers were asked to follow the experimenter through the winding streets of a medieval town centre.
    Ex. Meanings in art come in layers, their ways forking and crossing one another like the meandering paths of a labyrinth.
    Ex. The soldier, with his slinky walk, looked straight ahead while sipping vodka to burn the pain.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo (liter)
    a) <camino/carretera> winding, sinuous (liter)
    b) <personalidad/conducta> devious
    * * *
    = tortuous, crooked, circuitous, curving, winding, meandering, slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].

    Ex: The promulgation of Community law represents the culmination of an often tortuous legal process whose main features are laid down in the Treaty of Rome.

    Ex: We will see the mountains of lobster traps and the charming crooked streets and hazy seascapes that charmed painter Fitzhugh Lane.
    Ex: The printed indexes provided are difficult to use and do not give enough detail, resulting in lengthy and sometimes circuitous searches for required information.
    Ex: Finnish libraries in general are distinguished by the use of split-levels, skylights and curving lines.
    Ex: The volunteers were asked to follow the experimenter through the winding streets of a medieval town centre.
    Ex: Meanings in art come in layers, their ways forking and crossing one another like the meandering paths of a labyrinth.
    Ex: The soldier, with his slinky walk, looked straight ahead while sipping vodka to burn the pain.

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    sinuoso -sa
    1 ‹camino/carretera› winding, full of bends, sinuous ( liter)
    2 ‹personalidad/conducta› devious
    * * *

    sinuoso,-a adjetivo
    1 (río, trayecto) winding
    2 pey (disimulado, retorcido) devious
    ' sinuoso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    sinuosa
    English:
    winding
    - crooked
    - devious
    - tortuous
    - wind
    * * *
    sinuoso, -a adj
    1. [camino] winding
    2. [movimiento] sinuous
    3. [disimulado] devious
    * * *
    adj winding
    * * *
    sinuoso, -sa adj
    1) : winding, sinuous
    2) : devious

    Spanish-English dictionary > sinuoso

  • 2 ondulante

    adj.
    undulating.
    f.
    waving lotion, waving fluid, waving solution.
    * * *
    1 (paisaje, terreno) undulating, rolling; (serpiente) sinuous; (movimiento, melodía) rolling
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [movimiento] [gen] undulating; (=de lado a lado) from side to side, (gently) swaying
    2) [sonido] rising and falling
    3) = ondulado 1.
    * * *
    adjetivo < movimiento> undulatory; < terreno> undulating, rolling
    * * *
    = flowing, swaying, rolling, slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].
    Ex. With his flowing white mane, lanky agility and subdued charisma, he was an unflappably aristocratic seducer.
    Ex. Amid the pale pink blossoms poised on turquoise green leaves, the swaying image of the sky above has the unreal quality of a dream.
    Ex. The movements of the dancers imitate the swaying of flowers in the gently rolling fields of the countryside.
    Ex. The soldier, with his slinky walk, looked straight ahead while sipping vodka to burn the pain.
    * * *
    adjetivo < movimiento> undulatory; < terreno> undulating, rolling
    * * *
    = flowing, swaying, rolling, slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].

    Ex: With his flowing white mane, lanky agility and subdued charisma, he was an unflappably aristocratic seducer.

    Ex: Amid the pale pink blossoms poised on turquoise green leaves, the swaying image of the sky above has the unreal quality of a dream.
    Ex: The movements of the dancers imitate the swaying of flowers in the gently rolling fields of the countryside.
    Ex: The soldier, with his slinky walk, looked straight ahead while sipping vodka to burn the pain.

    * * *
    ‹movimiento› undulatory; ‹terreno› undulating, rolling
    * * *

    ondulante adjetivo ‹ movimiento› undulatory;
    ‹ terreno› undulating, rolling
    ondulante adjetivo undulating
    * * *
    undulating

    Spanish-English dictionary > ondulante

  • 3 anfractuoso

    adj.
    1 anfractuous, sinuous, unequal, rough, uneven.
    2 abrupt, craggy, rough.
    * * *
    ADJ rough, uneven
    * * *
    anfractuoso, -a adj
    Geol uneven
    * * *
    adj rough, uneven

    Spanish-English dictionary > anfractuoso

  • 4 serpentino

    adj.
    1 serpentine, winding like a serpent; resembling a serpent; belonging to the oil of serpents.
    2 applied to a slanderous tongue.
    3 serpentine: applied to a kind of marble.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=como serpiente) snaky, sinuous
    2) [de camino] winding, meandering

    Spanish-English dictionary > serpentino

  • 5 sinuosa

    adj.&f.
    sinuous (camino), wavy (línea).
    * * *

    sinuoso,-a adjetivo
    1 (río, trayecto) winding
    2 pey (disimulado, retorcido) devious

    Spanish-English dictionary > sinuosa

  • 6 bailar con movimientos de cintura

    • dance with sinuous hip and abdominal movements

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > bailar con movimientos de cintura

  • 7 bailar con sinuosos movimientos de cadera

    • dance with sinuous hip and abdominal movements

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > bailar con sinuosos movimientos de cadera

  • 8 ondulado

    • repand
    • ripple carry adder
    • ripple mark
    • rippled
    • ripplet
    • rippling
    • ripply
    • riprap
    • sinuous
    • undulated
    • undulating
    • wave with the hands at
    • waveform analysis
    • waving
    • wax

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > ondulado

  • 9 sinuoso

    • sinuate
    • sinuous

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > sinuoso

См. также в других словарях:

  • Sinuous — is a fictional character from the third season of the animated children s television series The Animals of Farthing Wood based upon the books of the same name by author Colin Dann.In the books, Sinuous is female, but in the TV series, Sinuous is… …   Wikipedia

  • Sinuous — Sin u*ous, a. [L. sinuosus, fr. sinus a bent surface, a curve: cf. F. sinueux. See {Sinus}.] Bending in and out; of a serpentine or undulating form; winding; crooked. {Sin u*ous*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] Streaking the ground with sinuous trace.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sinuous — I adjective ambagious, ambagitory, anfractuous, circuitous, coiled, complex, complicated, convolute, convoluted, convolutional, crooked, curved, curvilinear, deviating, deviative, devious, entangled, flexuous, indirect, intricate, involute,… …   Law dictionary

  • sinuous — full of turns and curves, 1570s, from L. sinuosus full of folds or bendings, from sinus curve, fold, bend …   Etymology dictionary

  • sinuous — *winding, flexuous, serpentine, tortuous Analogous words: circuitous, roundabout, *indirect: *crooked, devious …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • sinuous — [adj] winding, twisting anfractuous, circuitous, coiling, convoluted, crooked, curved, curvy, deviative, devious, flexuous, indirect, meandering, meandrous, serpentine, snaky*, supple, tortuous, twisting and turning*, undulating, vagrant; concept …   New thesaurus

  • sinuous — ► ADJECTIVE 1) having many curves and turns. 2) lithe and supple. DERIVATIVES sinuosity noun sinuously adverb. ORIGIN Latin sinuosus, from sinus a bend …   English terms dictionary

  • sinuous — [sin′yo͞o əs] adj. [L sinuosus < sinus, a bend] 1. bending, winding, or curving in and out; wavy; serpentine 2. not straightforward; devious; crooked 3. SINUATE (adj. 2) sinuously adv …   English World dictionary

  • sinuous — [[t]sɪ̱njʊəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Something that is sinuous moves with smooth twists and turns. [LITERARY] ...the silent, sinuous approach of a snake through the long grass... He has a distinctively sinuous way of walking. 2) ADJ GRADED …   English dictionary

  • sinuous — sinuously, adv. sinuousness, n. /sin yooh euhs/, adj. 1. having many curves, bends, or turns; winding: a sinuous path. 2. indirect; devious: sinuous questions. 3. characterized by a series of graceful curving motions: a sinuous dance. 4. Bot.… …   Universalium

  • sinuous — adjective a) having curves in alternate directions; meandering We followed every bend of the sinuous river. b) moving gracefully and supplely We were entranced by her sinuous dance …   Wiktionary

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