tortuousness
/ˈtɔːr.tʃu.əs.nəs/noun
C2formalcommon/ˈtɔːr.tʃu.əs.nəs/unzählbar
A noun referring to the quality of being full of twists and turns, or the state of being excessively complex and difficult to follow.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее свойство быть полным изгибов и поворотов, или состояние чрезмерной сложности и трудности для понимания.esCualidad de ser tortuoso, es decir, lleno de curvas y vueltas; o estado de ser excesivamente complicado y difícil de entender.frNom désignant le caractère de ce qui est rempli de courbes et de détours, ou l'état de ce qui est excessivement complexe et difficile à comprendre.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, voller Windungen und Biegungen zu sein, oder den Zustand übermäßiger Komplexität und schwerer Verständlichkeit.ptSubstantivo que designa a qualidade de ser cheio de curvas e voltas, ou o estado de complexidade excessiva e dificuldade de compreensão.zh指充满曲折和弯转的特性,或形容事物极其复杂、难以理解的状态。arاسم يدل على صفة كون الشيء كثير الانحناءات والالتواءات، أو على حالة التعقيد المفرط والصعوبة في الفهم.
- Twisted or winding shape C1 formal
The quality of having many twists and turns; a winding or crooked shape or position.
- The tortuousness of the mountain path made the hike challenging.
- He was amazed by the tortuousness of the ancient tree's roots.
- The river's tortuousness through the valley created a beautiful landscape.
ruИзвилистостьesCualidad de ser tortuosofrCaractère tortueuxdeGewundenheitptSinuosidadezh蜿蜒曲折arالالتواء
Synonyme: crookednessmeandersinuositytortuosity
Antonyme: straightness
- Puzzling complexity C2 formal
The state of being extremely complicated, intricate, or difficult to understand.
- The tortuousness of the legal argument confused the jury.
- She struggled with the tortuousness of the philosophical text.
- The plot's tortuousness made the novel hard to follow.
ruЗапутанная сложностьesCualidad de intrincado o enrevesadofrComplexité déroutantedeVerworrene KomplexitätptComplexidade intrincadazh错综复杂arالتعقيد المُربك
Synonyme: complexitycomplicationintricacy
Antonyme: claritydirectnessobviousnesssimplicitystraightforwardness
- tortuousnesses plural form
- tortuousnesses' possessive plural form
- tortuousness's possessive singular form