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Definition tortuous

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman, from Old French tortuos, from Latin tortu?sus, from tortus (“a twisting, winding”).

Adjective

tortuous (comparative more tortuous, superlative most tortuous)

  1. (often figuratively) Twisted; having many turns; convoluted.
  2. (astrology) Oblique; applied to the six signs of the zodiac (from Capricorn to Gemini) that ascend most rapidly and obliquely.
  3. (obsolete) Injurious; tortious.

Results 95 Words with the letters TORTUOUS

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15 letter words with the letters TORTUOUS ↑
AUTOTRANSFUSION 22
COUNTERQUESTION 31
MONOUNSATURATED 23
MONOUNSATURATES 22
14 letter words with the letters TORTUOUS ↑
FORTUITOUSNESS 20
MONOUNSATURATE 21
TORTUOUSNESSES 17
13 letter words with the letters TORTUOUS ↑
FUTUROLOGISTS 21
NONNUTRITIOUS 18
12 letter words with the letters TORTUOUS ↑
FORTUITOUSLY 20
FUTUROLOGIST 20
TORTUOUSNESS 15
11 letter words with the letters TORTUOUS ↑
ROUSTABOUTS 16
TORTUROUSLY 16
10 letter words with the letters TORTUOUS ↑
AUTOROUTES 12
FORTUITOUS 15
ROUSTABOUT 15
TORTUOUSLY 15
9 letter words with the letters TORTUOUS ↑
TORTUROUS 11
8 letter words with the letters TORTUOUS ↑
TORTUOUS 10
7 letter words with the letters TORTUOUS ↑
SURTOUT 9
6 letter words with the letters TORTUOUS ↑
TOROUS 7
TROUTS 7
TUTORS 7
5 letter words with the letters TORTUOUS ↑
OTTOS 5
ROOST 5
ROOTS 5
ROTOS 5
ROUST 6
ROUTS 6
STOUR 6
STOUT 6
STRUT 6
STURT 6
TOOTS 5
TOROS 5
TOROT 5
TORSO 5
TORTS 5
TORUS 6
TOURS 6
TOUTS 6
TROTS 5
TROUT 6
TRUST 6
TUTOR 6
TUTUS 7
4 letter words with the letters TORTUOUS ↑
OOTS 4
ORTS 4
OTTO 4
OURS 5
OUST 5
OUTS 5
ROOT 4
ROTO 4
ROTS 4
ROUT 5
RUST 5
RUTS 5
SOOT 4
SORT 4
SOUR 5
STOT 4
TOOT 4
TORO 4
TORS 4
TORT 4
TOST 4
TOTS 4
TOUR 5
TOUT 5
TROT 4
TUTS 5
TUTU 6
URUS 6
3 letter words with the letters TORTUOUS ↑
OOT 3
ORS 3
ORT 3
OUR 4
OUT 4
ROT 3
RUT 4
SOT 3
SOU 4
TOO 3
TOR 3
TOT 3
TUT 4
UTS 4
2 letter words with the letters TORTUOUS ↑
OR 2
OS 2
SO 2
TO 2
US 3
UT 3

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