ZIGZAGGING Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word zigzagging. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for ZIGZAGGING
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| curving | verb, nounv, n | |||||
adjective • having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend | ||||||
| labyrinthine | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • relating to or affecting or originating in the inner ear adjective satellite • resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity • highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious | ||||||
| meandering | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • of a path e.g. | ||||||
| serpentine | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • resembling a serpent in form | ||||||
| turning | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course • act of changing in practice or custom • a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe • a movement in a new direction • the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe • the activity of shaping something on a lathe | ||||||
| twisting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean • the act of rotating rapidly adjective satellite • marked by repeated turns and bends | ||||||
| winding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • the act of winding or twisting adjective satellite • marked by repeated turns and bends • of a path e.g. | ||||||
| snaking | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous • a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition • a long faint constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer • a deceitful or treacherous person • something long, thin, and flexible that resembles a snake • a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes verb • move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake • form a snake-like pattern • move along a winding path | ||||||
| crank | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a bad-tempered person • a whimsically eccentric person • an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant • a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle adjective satellite • (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail verb • travel along a zigzag path • start by cranking • rotate with a crank • fasten with a crank • bend into the shape of a crank | ||||||
| zag | nounn | |||||
noun • an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions | ||||||
| zig | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions | ||||||
| zig-zag | verb, nounv, n | |||||
adjective satellite • having short sharp turns or angles | ||||||