serpentine[adjective]Synonyms: fiendish, demoniac, demonian, demonic, devilish, diabolic, diabolonian, satanic, unhallowed, winding, anfractuous, convoluted, flexuous, meandering, meandrous, sinuous, snaky, tortuous
Related Words: serpentiform,
serpentile,
serpentlike,
snakelike,
crooked,
devious [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
ser‧pen‧tine /ˈsɜːpəntaɪn $ ˈsɜːrpəntiːn/
adjective [only before noun] literary1. winding like a snake:
the serpentine course of the river2. complicated and difficult to understand:
a serpentine plot [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲