Circumvolutionary

Synonyms for "circumvolutionary"

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

2 relation types

derived from

1 entries

related to

3 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

... instead of arriving at Nichilli, on the 21st, their arrival did not take place until the 27th; and this delay was solely to be attributed to the circumvolutionary disposition of their guides, who, instead of proceeding in a straight line to the destined spot, went in a curvilinear direction, until, at one time, they were at a greater distance from Nichilli than they were when they set out from the ship.

Source: wiktionary

In this respect it is like the rolling avalanche, that leaves detached portions of its bulk by the way, and yet keeps augmenting in its circumvolutionary course.

Source: wiktionary

But the circumvolutionary motion of a planetary vortex, in like manner, effects the rotary motion of the planet and the orbital motion of its respective satellites.

Source: wiktionary

More for "circumvolutionary"

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.