- crankled
- v. curve, kink, bend, turn; break into turns (of a stream); crinkle n. bend, turn; crease, wrinkle
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
crankle — /krang keuhl/, n., v.t., v.i., crankled, crankling. bend; turn; crinkle. [1585 95; CRANK1 + LE] * * * … Universalium
crooked — Synonyms and related words: Machiavellian, Roman nosed, V shaped, Y shaped, agee, agee jawed, akimbo, ambidextrous, amoral, anamorphous, angular, aquiline, aquiline nosed, artful, askance, askant, askew, askewgee, asquint, asymmetric, awry, beak… … Moby Thesaurus
curvy — Synonyms and related words: Junoesque, agreeable, amply endowed, becoming, bendy, bent, billowing, billowy, bonny, braw, built, built for comfort, buxom, callipygian, callipygous, chevronwise, chevrony, comely, crankled, crooked, curvaceous,… … Moby Thesaurus
flexuous — Synonyms and related words: adaptable, ambagious, anfractuous, bendable, bending, bendy, chevronwise, chevrony, circuitous, circumlocutory, compliant, convoluted, convolutional, crankled, crooked, curvy, ductile, elastic, extensible, extensile,… … Moby Thesaurus
hairpin — Synonyms and related words: aberrancy, aberration, bend, bendy, bias, branching off, chevron, chevronwise, chevrony, circuitousness, corner, crankiness, crankled, crook, crooked, crookedness, curve, curvy, declination, departure, detour, deviance … Moby Thesaurus
staggered — Synonyms and related words: agape, aghast, agog, all agog, amazed, astonished, astounded, at gaze, awed, awestruck, beguiled, bendy, bewildered, bewitched, bowled down, breathless, captivated, chevronwise, chevrony, confounded, crankled, crooked … Moby Thesaurus
twisty — Synonyms and related words: ambagious, anfractuous, bendy, chevronwise, chevrony, circuitous, circumlocutory, convolutional, crankled, crooked, curvy, flexuose, flexuous, hairpin, involute, involuted, involutional, labyrinthine, mazy, meandering … Moby Thesaurus
zigzag — Synonyms and related words: L, V shaped, Y shaped, aberrancy, aberrant, aberration, aberrative, akimbo, alternate, angle, angle off, angular, apex, avoidance, avoiding reaction, back and fill, battledore and shuttlecock, bend, bendy, bent, bias,… … Moby Thesaurus
crankle — [kraŋ′kəl] n. crankled, crankling [freq. of CRANK1] vi., vt. Archaic bend, twist, or crinkle … English World dictionary