tortuousness

The very tortuousness of her language, the straining to render her emotion in terms of the intellect, introduces a quality which is out of harmony with the ground theme of feminine surrender.

Probably upon the whole the sense of tortuousness is that which should be recognized.

Dysentery had already broken out, and the length and tortuousness of their communications were greatly emphasised by the condition of the roads.

The road was tantalizing in its tortuousness; after walking a furlong we found ourselves a couple of yards directly above the point we had quitted a quarter of an hour before.

Nevertheless, you must have observed, although with greater curiosity than concern, the slipperiness and tortuousness of your detractors.