← BackshareGuesstendrilous/ˈtɛndrələs/adjectiveResembling or having the nature of a tendril; thin, curling, and grasping.Her hair fell in tendrilous waves around her face.The tendrilous roots of the orchid clung to the tree bark.The plant's tendrilous shoots curled around the bamboo stake.Synonymscurlingspiralingtwisting