What does TORTUOUSLY mean?

Definitions for TORTUOUSLY
tor·tu·ous·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. tortuouslyadverb

    with twists and turns

  2. tortuouslyadverb

    in a tortuous manner

    "tortuously haggling over the price"

Wiktionary

  1. tortuouslyadverb

    In a tortuous manner.

ChatGPT

  1. tortuously

    Tortuously typically refers to something that is full of twists and turns, or highly complex and convoluted. It could describe a physical path or abstract concepts like a tortuous argument or tortuous legal processes. It can also imply something that causes suffering or distress.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of TORTUOUSLY in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of TORTUOUSLY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of TORTUOUSLY in a Sentence

  1. Ben Stein:

    There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere... There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tortuously, up the pyramid towards your goals....

  2. Ben Stein:

    There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere. There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tortuously, up the pyramid towards your goals.

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