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serpentine Synonyms
Another word for serpentine
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• adjective (Context 1)
Moving, bending, or winding like a snake.
Usage Example
"The hikers navigated a winding trail that switched back and forth up the steep mountain."
Strongest
winding
sinuous
meandering
Strong
tortuous
• verb (Context 2)
To move or extend in a curving, winding, or sinuous path.
Usage Example
"The historic river serpentines through the lush valley, nourishing the surrounding farmlands."
Strongest
meander
wind
snake
Strong
twist
• adjective (Context 3)
Subtle, shrewd, cunning, or treacherous in a way that resembles a serpent.
Usage Example
"The politician's cunning logic managed to confuse his opponents and obscure his true intentions."
Strong
cunning
deceitful
wily
treacherous
Opposites of serpentine
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of serpentine varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites:
straight
direct
forthright
straighten
candid
honest
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Serpentine. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/serpentine