sinuate

/ˈsɪnju.eɪt/

sinuate verb: to advance in wavy or curvy manner, to bend, to curve, to wind in and out.

Verb

sinuate (third-person singular simple present sinuates, present participle sinuating, simple past and past participle sinuated)

To advance in wavy or curvy manner, to bend, to curve, to wind in and out
- A road that sinuates through the valley.

sinuate (comparative more sinuate, superlative most sinuate)

sinuous
Having wavy indentation on its border or edge.
Roughly the same height for most of its length, becoming much shallower and then curving back towards the stem before reaching the attachment point.
- In this group of mushrooms, the attachment of the gills to the stipe is sinuate.

உள்ளடங்குதல்

Verb
third-person singular present	sinuates
present participle	sinuating
past participle	sinuated
past	sinuated
Adjective
comparative	more sinuate
superlative	most sinuate

From Latin sinuatus, past participle of sinuare (“to wind, bend”), from sinus (“a bend”). See also sine, from Latin sinus.

What does sinuate mean?: Sinuate means to advance in wavy or curvy manner, to bend, to curve, to wind in and out.
What is sinuate in Tamil?: Sinuate in Tamil is உள்ளடங்குதல். See Sinuate meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sinuate?: Sinuate can be a verb or an adjective.
How do you pronounce sinuate?: Sinuate is pronounced /ˈsɪnju.eɪt/.
What is the past tense of sinuate?: The past tense of sinuate is sinuated.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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