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English
Etymology
From Latin flexuosus, from flexus (“bend”), from flectere (“bend”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
flexuous (comparative more flexuous, superlative most flexuous)
- winding from side to side; sinuous
Translations
Further reading
- “flexuous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “flexuous”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “flexuous”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.