flex´u|ous|ly

flex´u|ous|ly
flex|u|ous «FLEHK shu uhs», adjective.
1. full of bends or curves; winding; sinuous.
[< Latin flexuōsus < flexus, -ūs a bending < flectere to bend]
flex´u|ous|ly, adverb.

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  • flex|u|ous — «FLEHK shu uhs», adjective. 1. full of bends or curves; winding; sinuous. 2. waving; undulating. ╂[< Latin flexuōsus < flexus, ūs a bending < flectere to bend] –flex´u|ous|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • flex — an·te·flex·ion; a·re·flex·ia; de·flex·ion; dor·si·flex; dor·si·flex·or; flex·i·bil·i·ty; flex·i·bi·lize; flex·i·ble·ness; flex·i·bly; flex·ile; flex·ive; flex; flex·o·graph·ic; flex·og·ra·phy; flex·om·e·ter; flex·or; flex·u·os·i·ty; flex·u·ous;… …   English syllables

  • flexuous — flex·u·ous …   English syllables

  • flexuously — flex·u·ous·ly …   English syllables

  • flexuous — flex•u•ous [[t]ˈflɛk ʃu əs[/t]] adj. full of bends or curves; sinuous; winding • Etymology: 1595–1605; < L flexuōsus=flexu(s) (see flex I) + ōsus ous flex u•os′i•ty ˈɒs ɪ ti n. flex′u•ous•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

  • flexuous — flex·u·ous fleksh (ə )wəs adj lacking rigidity in structure or action <flexuous filamentous virus particles (M. Hema )(et al)> …   Medical dictionary

  • u — acid·u·lent; ac·u·ate; an·ti·co·ag·u·lant; an·ti·di·u·ret·ic; ap·pen·dic·u·lar·ia; ap·pen·dic·u·lar·i·an; ar·tic·u·lar; ar·tic·u·late; at·ten·u·ate; at·trib·u·tive; au·ric·u·la; au·ric·u·lar; au·ric·u·lar·ia; bin·oc·u·lar; brot·u·lid;… …   English syllables

  • Flexuous — Flex u*ous, a. [L. flexuosus, fr. flexus a bending, turning.] 1. Having turns, windings, or flexures. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Having alternate curvatures in opposite directions; bent in a zigzag manner. [1913 Webster] 3. Wavering; not steady;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… …   English syllables

  • in — in·earth; in·ebri·a·tion; in·ebri·ety; in·ebri·ous; in·edible; in·ed·i·ta; in·edited; in·educabilia; in·educability; in·educable; in·education; in·ef·fa·bil·i·ty; in·ef·face·abil·i·ty; in·effaceable; in·effectuality; in·efficacious;… …   English syllables

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