All spiral synonyms
spiΒ·ral
S s verb spiral
- goes around β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- frizzing β the state of being frizzed.
- incurvate β curved, especially inward.
- wreathe β to encircle or adorn with or as with a wreath.
- dip β to plunge (something, as a cloth or sponge) temporarily into a liquid, so as to moisten it, dye it, or cause it to take up some of the liquid: He dipped the brush into the paint bucket.
- wind β the act of winding.
- bend β When you bend, you move the top part of your body downwards and forwards. Plants and trees also bend.
- incurve β Curve inward.
- eddy β a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, especially one having a rotary or whirling motion.
- intervolve β (rare) To involve one with another.
- incurvated β Simple past tense and past participle of incurvate.
- curve β A curve is a smooth, gradually bending line, for example part of the edge of a circle.
- whirligig β something that whirls or revolves.
- arcing β Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- zigzagging β Present participle of zigzag.
- eddied β a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, especially one having a rotary or whirling motion.
- detouring β Present participle of detour.
- kinking β a twist or curl, as in a thread, rope, wire, or hair, caused by its doubling or bending upon itself.
- circumduct β (obsolete) To lead about or astray.
- wreathed β a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
- incurved β Turned inwards.
- hem in β to fold back and sew down the edge of (cloth, a garment, etc.); form an edge or border on or around.
- arcked β a simple past tense and past participle of arc.
- entwine β Wind or twist together ; interweave.
- circle β A circle is a shape consisting of a curved line completely surrounding an area. Every part of the line is the same distance from the centre of the area.
- glide β to move smoothly and continuously along, as if without effort or resistance, as a flying bird, a boat, or a skater.
- arcking β a present participle of arc.
- eddying β a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, especially one having a rotary or whirling motion.
adj spiral
- centrifugal β acting, moving, or tending to move away from a centre
- bulbous β Something that is bulbous is round and fat in a rather ugly way.
- diffusive β tending to diffuse; characterized by diffusion.
- branched β a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.
noun spiral
- corkscrew β A corkscrew is a device for pulling corks out of bottles.
- involution β an act or instance of involving or entangling; involvement.
- cornucopia β A cornucopia of things is a large number of different things.
- cartouche β a carved or cast ornamental tablet or panel in the form of a scroll, sometimes having an inscription
- aileron roll β a roll consisting of one or more rotations, usually controlled by the use of ailerons.
- helices β a native or inhabitant of Corinth.
- flourish β to be in a vigorous state; thrive: a period in which art flourished.
- convolution β Convolutions are curves on an object or design that has a lot of curves.
- ligament β Anatomy, Zoology. a band of tissue, usually white and fibrous, serving to connect bones, hold organs in place, etc.
- barred spiral galaxy β a spiral galaxy whose center has the form of an extended bar.
- barrel-roll β to perform a barrel roll.
- hank β Angelo ("Hank") 1916β2002, U.S. basketball player.
- furbelow β a ruffle or flounce, as on a woman's skirt or petticoat.
- curl β If you have curls, your hair is in the form of tight curves and spirals.