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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a tortuous and twisted shape or position;
- Example: "they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs"
- Example: "the acrobat performed incredible contortions"
[syn: tortuosity, tortuousness, torsion, contortion, crookedness]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

tortuosity n 1: a tortuous and twisted shape or position; "they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs"; "the acrobat performed incredible contortions" [syn: tortuosity, tortuousness, torsion, contortion, crookedness]