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spiraling

ADJECTIVE

bending

Synonyms

STRONG

arching bowing curving twining twisting veering warping winding

Antonyms

WEAK

straight unbent unbowed

ADJECTIVE

meandrous

Synonyms

WEAK

ambiguous anfractuous circuitous convoluted crooked curving devious flexuous gyrating indirect intricate involved labyrinthine mazy meandering roundabout serpentine sinuous snaky tortuous twisting wriggly zigzag

ADJECTIVE

rising

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ascending climbing growing increasing soaring surging

STRONG

advancing emerging mounting skyrocketing

WEAK

going up upsurging

ADJECTIVE

winding

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bending curving meandering serpentine sinuous snaking tortuous turning twisting twisty windy zigzag

STRONG

circuitous convoluted labyrinthine roundabout

WEAK

anfractuous flexuous indirect mazy snaky

Antonyms

STRONGEST

direct simple straight straightforward untwisted

WEAK

unbent

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Both Social Security and Medicare are a hedge against longevity, market volatility, disability, and spiraling healthcare costs.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The cost of food, gas and housing is spiraling.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

Gavalas is the latest example of an AI-chatbot user spiraling into a delusional state, with tragic consequences.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Georgieva said that -- even in the fund's "most hopeful scenario" -- spiraling energy costs, infrastructure damage, supply disruptions and a loss of market confidence meant growth would be less than expected.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

If I was the one spiraling, she tried to calm me down.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

spiraling

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