Adjective
twisting -
marked by repeated turns and bends; "a tortuous road up the mountain" ; "winding roads are full of surprises" ; "had to steer the car down a twisty track"
tortuous ,
twisty ,
winding ,
voluminous
crooked having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; "crooked country roads" ; "crooked teeth"
Noun
twisting -
the act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin" ; "it broke off after much twisting"
spin ,
twirl ,
twist ,
whirl
rotary motion ,
rotation the act of rotating as if on an axis; "the rotation of the dancer kept time with the music"
pirouette (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet)
twisting -
the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
distortion ,
overrefinement ,
straining ,
torture
misrepresentation ,
falsification a misleading falsehood
