anfractuous
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anfractuous
- /ænˈfɹæktʃʊəs/
Where it comes from
From Late Latin anfractuosus, from Latin anfractus (“bend, curve”).
adjective more anfractuous · most anfractuous
- sinuous, twisty, winding. So intricate, ſo anfractuous, ſo unſearchable are the vvays of Providence.
- craggy, rugged, coarse, rough, uneven. Paint me the bold anfractuous rocks / Faced by the snarled and yelping seas.
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adj sinuous, twisty, winding
| Português | anfractuoso |
|---|
adj craggy, rugged, coarse, rought, uneven
| Português | anfractuoso |
|---|---|
| Italiano | anfrattuoso |
Talk about this word "anfractuous." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/anfractuous. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. anfractuous. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/anfractuous "anfractuous." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/anfractuous.Cite this
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