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Adjectives (7)
spiral, volute, whorled, coiling, spiraling, voluted, spiralling
adj. in the shape of a coil
Fuzzynyms (5)
curly
adj. (of hair) having curls or waves; "they envied her naturally curly hair"
winding, twisting, tortuous, twisty
adj. marked by repeated turns and bends; "a tortuous road up the mountain"; "winding roads are full of surprises"; "had to steer the car down a twisty track"
Synonyms (12)
convolute
adj. rolled longitudinally upon itself; "a convolute petal"
convoluted
adj. rolled or coiled together; "a convoluted shell"
curled, curled up
adj. drawn up into a ball; "she lay curled up in a big armchair"
involute
adj. (of some shells) closely coiled so that the axis is obscured
rolled, involute
adj. especially of petals or leaves in bud; having margins rolled inward
whorled, looped
adj. like the pattern basic to the human fingerprint
twisted, twined
adj. wound or wrapped around something; "hair twined around her fingers"; "bulky with twisted stitches around the edges"
wound
adj. put in a coil
Antonyms (0)
helical
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