Synonyms for convolution
ˌkɒn vəˈlu ʃəncon·vo·lu·tion

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1. convolution

   Synonyms:
   coil, involution, implication, spiral, twist, contortion

   Antonyms:
   unravelling, explication, evolution, enucleation

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1. whirl, swirl, vortex, convolutionnoun

   the shape of something rotating rapidly

   Synonyms:
   go, gyrus, fling, spin, twist, swirl, crack, twisting, vortex, maelstrom, commotion, whirl, offer, twirl, whirlpool, pass

2. gyrus, convolutionnoun

   a convex fold or elevation in the surface of the brain

   Synonyms:
   whirl, vortex, gyrus, swirl

3. convolutionnoun

   the action of coiling or twisting or winding together

   Synonyms:
   whirl, vortex, gyrus, swirl

Matched Categories

1. • Change Of Shape
   • Round Shape
   • Structure

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1. convolutionnoun

   Synonyms:
   rolling together

2. convolutionnoun

   Synonyms:
   coil, fold, BIGHT

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1. Michel Foucault:

   Chance does not speak essentially through words nor can it be seen in their convolution. It is the eruption of language, its sudden appearance. It's not a night twinkle with stars, an illuminated sleep, nor a drowsy vigil. It is the very edge of consciousness.