adjective · Hard SAT word

    Sinuous

    winding; curved or curving in and out

    Sinuous in a sentence

    The river's sinuous path wound through the valley like an ancient serpent.

    Synonyms for sinuous

    • winding
    • curving
    • twisting

    Antonyms for sinuous

    • straight
    • direct
    • linear

    Practice sinuous on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like sinuous appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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