serpentine in Dogri डोगरी
serpentine in Hindi हिन्दी
serpentine in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
serpentine in Marathi मराठी
serpentine in Sindhi سنڌي
serpentine in Telugu తెలుగు
serpentine in English
- serpentine⇄adj. 1. of or like a serpent.
2. twisting; winding.
Ex. the serpentine course of a creek.
3. (Figurative.)
a. cunning; sly; treacherous.
Ex. a serpentine plot.
b. diabolical; Satanic.
Ex. serpentine cunning. - serpentine⇄adv. serpentinely.
- serpentine⇄noun 1. a greenish mineral with an oily luster, consisting chiefly of magnesium. It is sometimes spotted like a serpent's skin. Serpentine is a soft, waxy substance.
2. (Figurative.) anything twisted or winding like a snake.
Ex. ... entangle - serpentine⇄serpentine, adjective, noun, verb, -tined,-tining.
- serpentine⇄v.i., v.t. to wind like a snake.
Ex. the electronic safari that serpentined through French Equatorial Africa (Time).