Definition for Winding:

• A line- or ribbon- shaped material ( as wire, string, or bandaging) wound around an object; as, the windings ( conducting wires) wound around the armature of an electric motor or generator.

Synonyms for Winding:

• adj.

  •bending (adjective)
  • spiraling.
  •bending, turning (adjective)
  • intricate,
  • twisting,
  • mazy,
  • meandering,
  • serpentine,
  • roundabout,
  • snaky,
  • wriggly,
  • convoluted,
  • Gyrating,
  • ambiguous.
  •complex (adjective)
  • knotted,
  • tangled,
  • paradoxical,
  • puzzling,
  • inter-woven,
  • round-about.
  •convoluted (adjective)
  • whorled,
  • coiled.
  •crooked (adjective)
  • warped,
  • Agee,
  • tilted,
  • Incurving,
  • catawampus,
  • topsyturvy,
  • Knurly,
  • out of shape,
  • mis-shapen,
  • not straight,
  • screwy,
  • Tortile.
  •curly (adjective)
  • waving,
  • permed,
  • Frizzed,
  • corkscrew,
  • Crimpy,
  • spiralled.
  •curvy (adjective)
  • curvilineal,
  • more curvilineal,
  • most curvilineal.
  •tortuous (adjective)
  • more vermiculate,
  • in-volute,
  • in volute,
  • most vermiculate.
  •wandering (adjective)
  • Jaunting.
  •wavy (adjective)
  • squiggly,
  • curvy,
  • Undulatory,
  • Undulant.
  •zigzag (adjective)
  • more fluctuating,
  • more waggling,
  • most crinkled,
  • trans verse,
  • most oscillating,
  • trans-verse,
  • more oscillating,
  • most waggling,
  • more crinkled.

• n.

  •
  • calm,
  • fresh,
  • fluvial,
  • briny,
  • heavy,
  • deep-sea,
  • choppy,
  • high,
  • coastal,
  • freshwater.
  •act (noun)
  • twist,
  • wind,
  • winding.
  •circuit (noun)
  • circlings.
  •convolution (noun)
  • helix,
  • involution,
  • curlicue,
  • Snaking,
  • sinuousness,
  • Helixes,
  • Helices,
  • serpentines,
  • Sinuosities,
  • curlicues,
  • tortuousness,
  • sinuosity,
  • involutions.
  •rambling (noun)
  • rambling.
  •turn (noun)
  • right abouts,
  • de-tour,
  • about face,
  • retro-versions,
  • retro versions,
  • de tours,
  • retro-version,
  • re version,
  • de-tours,
  • retro version,
  • changeabouts,
  • re-version,
  • retroversions,
  • right about,
  • de tour,
  • rightabout,
  • re verse,
  • re versal,
  • re-versions,
  • re-versal,
  • rightabouts,
  • re versions,
  • flections,
  • re-verse,
  • right-abouts.
  •turning (noun)
  • sinistrorse,
  • dextrorse,
  • dextrorsal,
  • gyring.
  •twisty (noun)
  • twisty.
  •wave (noun)
  • un-evenness,
  • out breaks,
  • rockings,
  • up rising,
  • out break,
  • in flux,
  • up risings,
  • up surges,
  • out-break,
  • out-breaks,
  • up surge,
  • in-flux,
  • bendings,
  • un evenness,
  • in-fluxes,
  • un evennesses,
  • ground swells,
  • un-evennesses,
  • up-surges,
  • up-surge,
  • in fluxes.

• v.

  •convoluting (verb)
  • convoluting,
  • coiling.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • coil,
  • oblique,
  • anfractuous,
  • transverse,
  • askew,
  • pitched,
  • wonky,
  • slanted.
  •
  • cock-eyed,
  • lopsided.
  •
  • offset,
  • sinuous,
  • irregular,
  • skewed,
  • uneven.
  •
  • inclined.
  •circuitous
  • circular.

Paraphrases for Winding:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    rolling, coil.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    ending, Disbanding, finding, concluding, finishing, Terminating, finalizing, completing, dismantling, dissolving, oscillating, finalising, heightening, Interviewing, Liquidating, braiding, Nearing, challenging, sliding, upgrading, Enhancing, fencing, creeping, moving, approaching, Elevating, closing, Phasing, raising, visiting.

Antonyms for Winding:

• adj.

  • bending, turning
    direct, straight, straightforward, simple, unbent, untwisted.
  • Other antonyms:
    right, linear, lineal, straightaway.

Winding Sentence Examples:

• Malvey, leading, put his own pony down a steep and winding trail.

• " I'm kind of wondering," said Toye, winding his watch up slowly, " if he's by way of being a friend of mine.

Hyponym for Winding:

• n.

  • act
    rotary motion, rotation.