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What is the adjective for serpentry?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs serpent, serpentine, serpentinise, serpentinize and serpentize which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

serpentine
  1. Sinuous; curving in alternate directions.
  2. Having the shape or form of a snake.
  3. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes.
  4. Of, or having attributes associated with, the mythological serpent, such as craftiness or deceitfulness.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “The stones formed a serpentine path so that evil spirits would get lost and not follow the path to its end.”
      “With a rosy pencil, he sketched the hour when Barbara Lawson should be his own, and his serpentine plans would all be victoriously consummated.”
      “The reader encounters in the book a serpentine web of the most fascinating scientific and philosophical perspectives.”
serpentigenous
  1. (obsolete) Bred of a serpent
  2. Characteristic of the movement of a snake or worm; serpentine
serpentinized
  1. (geology) Partially or completely converted into the secondary mineral serpentine
serpentlike
  1. Resembling a serpent or some aspect of one; snakelike.
serpentine
  1. (botany) Of or characteristic of serpentine rocks or the plants that grow there.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The stones formed a serpentine path so that evil spirits would get lost and not follow the path to its end.”
      “With a rosy pencil, he sketched the hour when Barbara Lawson should be his own, and his serpentine plans would all be victoriously consummated.”
      “The reader encounters in the book a serpentine web of the most fascinating scientific and philosophical perspectives.”
serpentiginous
  1. Alternative spelling of serpentigenous
serpentinous
  1. Resembling or relating to serpentine.
serpenticidal
serpentiform
serpented
  1. simple past tense and past participle of serpent
serpenting
  1. present participle of serpent
serpentined
serpentining
serpentinised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of serpentinise
serpentinising
  1. present participle of serpentinise
serpentinizing
  1. present participle of serpentinize
serpentized
serpentizing
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