Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. winding
adjective. ['ˈwaɪndɪŋ'] of a path e.g..
Synonyms
- indirect
- meandering
- rambling
Antonyms
- uncoiled
- honest
- lawful
- dishonesty
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wind (English)
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Featured Games
Words that Rhyme with Winding
- nonbinding
- reminding
- grinding
- blinding
- minding
- finding
- binding
Example sentences of the word winding
1. Verb, gerund or present participle
Leave three inches of wire free at the end where you start winding.
2. Noun, singular or mass
An open circuit means that there is a bad connection or a winding, or connection has burned through.
Quotes containing the word winding
1. May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view.
- Edward Abbey
2. winding-sheet
noun. burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped.
Synonyms
- pall
- burial garment
- winding-clothes
- cerement
Antonyms
- recuperate
- stay
- strengthen
- uncover
3. self-winding
adjective. designed so that manual winding is unnecessary.
Antonyms
- nonmechanical
4. winding-clothes
noun. burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped.
Synonyms
- pall
- winding-sheet
- burial garment
- cerement
Antonyms
- recuperate
- stay
- strengthen
- uncover
5. winding
adjective. ['ˈwaɪndɪŋ'] marked by repeated turns and bends.
Synonyms
- tortuous
- twisty
- twisting
- voluminous
Antonyms
- erect
- regular
- simple
- small
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wind (English)
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. winding
noun. ['ˈwaɪndɪŋ'] the act of winding or twisting.
Synonyms
- twist
- wind
- rotary motion
Antonyms
- scarce
- settled
- indirectness
- lineal
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wind (English)
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))