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Meaning of winding
The primary meaning of the word "winding" refers to a twisting or turning course or shape.
Etymology of winding
The word "winding" originates from the Old English and Germanic words "windan" meaning "to twist" or "to turn"
Historically, the term has been used to describe twisting or turning shapes, courses, or movements since the 14th century
Synonyms
Definitions
- Extending or moving in a twisting or turning course
- Having many turns or bends, especially in a road or path
- Gradually increasing or decreasing in a particular way, especially in a musical or literary composition
Usage Examples
- The winding road through the mountains was scenic but treacherous
- The composer used a winding melody to create a sense of tension
- The hiking trail took a winding path through the forest, leading to a hidden waterfall
Antonyms
straight
direct
linear
flat
level
even
uniform
regular
steady
stable
constant
consistent
straightforward
uncurved
unbent
uncoiled
straightened
aligned
symmetrical
balanced
orderly
methodical
systematic
logical
rational.