Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

untortuous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-tor-tu-ous
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not tortuous.

Etymology

From un- + tortuous.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more untortuous (comparative) most untortuous (superlative)

Questions

What does untortuous mean?
Not tortuous.
Where does untortuous come from?
From un- + tortuous.

How to pronounce untortuous

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