Words Containing Tortuous

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Definition of tortuous

a. - Bent in different directions; wreathed; twisted; winding; as, a tortuous train; a tortuous train; a tortuous leaf or corolla.
a. - Fig.: Deviating from rectitude; indirect; erroneous; deceitful.
a. - Injurious: tortious.
a. - Oblique; -- applied to the six signs of the zodiac (from Capricorn to Gemini) which ascend most rapidly and obliquely.

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The word tortuous is a 8 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for tortuous is: tor-tu-ous