Copy Citation
Hear a word and type it out. How many can you get right?
TAKE THE QUIZSynonyms of corkscrewed
1
as in pulled
to draw out by force or with effort
practically every word had to be corkscrewed out of the tight-lipped witness
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
2
as in coiled
to follow a circular or spiral course
the trail corkscrews through dense woods to the top of the steep hill
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Thesaurus Entries Near corkscrewed
Cite this Entry
“Corkscrewed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corkscrewed. Accessed 31 Mar. 2023.
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Words at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games
-
Name That Flower
Can you tell the difference between a lilac and a...
Take the quiz
-
Are You Feeling Lucky?
A charming quiz about fortunate and unfortunate w...
Take the quiz
-
Spell It
Hear a word and type it out. How many can you get...
Take the quiz
-
Spelling Bee Quiz
Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli...
Take the quiz
Share