Definitions for: Anfractuous

[adj] full of twists and turns; "anfractuous cliffs"

Webster (1913) Definition: An*frac"tu*ous, a. [L. anfractuosus, fr. anfractus
a turning, a winding, fr. the unused anfringere to wind,
bend; an-, for amb- + fractus, p. p. of frangere to break:
cf. F. anfractueux.]
Winding; full of windings and turnings; sinuous; tortuous;
as, the anfractuous spires of a born. --
An*frac"tu*ous*ness, n.

Synonyms: crooked