convolute

convolute is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Rolled or wound together, one part upon another; -- said of the leaves of plants in aestivation. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 19 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Rolled or wound together, one part upon another; -- said of the leaves of plants in aestivation.
2. verb. practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive

   "Don't twist my words"

   Synonyms: pervert, sophisticate, twist

3. verb. curl, wind, or twist together

   Synonyms: convolve

4. adjective. rolled longitudinally upon itself

   "a convolute petal"

   Synonyms: convoluted

Synonyms

pervert, sophisticate, twist, convolve, convoluted

Common word forms

convoluted, convolutes, convolutely, convoluting

Words from these letters

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