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Tortuous

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Full of twists, turns, or bends; winding.

Example sentence: The tortuous road led us through the scenic mountains.

Sense 2: Excessively long, complicated, or difficult to understand.

Example sentence: Her tortuous explanation left everyone confused.

Sense 3: Deceitful or dishonest.

Example sentence: He took us on a tortuous route to avoid paying tolls.

Sense 4: Marked by twists, turns, or spirals.

Example sentence: The sculptor created a tortuous sculpture with intricate details.

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