turning (n.)
- aberrancy
- aberrant
- aberration
- about-face
- ambages
- angle
- bend
- bending
- bias
- bow
- bowing
- bowling
- centrifugation
- circuitry
- circularity
- circulation
- circumlocution
- circumnavigation
- circumvolution
- convolution
- corner
- crinkle
- crook
- curve
- declination
- deflection
- departure
- detour
- deviance
- deviant
- deviation
- deviousness
- digression
- divagation
- divarication
- divergence
- diversion
- dogleg
- double
- drift
- drifting
- errant
- errantry
- excursion
- excursus
- flection
- flex
- flexure
- gyration
- gyre
- hairpin
- indirection
- inflection
- involution
- meander
- obliquity
- orbit
- oxbow
- rambling
- reflection
- reverse
- reversion
- revolution
- roll
- rolling
- rotation
- roundabout
- rounding
- roving
- shift
- shifting
- sinuation
- sinuosity
- sinuousness
- slant
- spin
- spinning
- spiral
- stray
- sweep
- swerve
- swerving
- swinging
- tack
- torsion
- tortuosity
- tortuousness
- trolling
- turn
- turnabout
- twist
- twisting
- undulation
- vagrant
- variation
- veering
- volte-face
- volution
- wandering
- warp
- wave
- waving
- wheeling
- whir
- whirling
- winding
- yaw
- zigzag
turning (adj.)
- aberrant
- ambagious
- anfractuous
- angle
- bend
- bending
- bias
- bowing
- circling
- circuitous
- circumlocutory
- corner
- desultory
- deviant
- deviating
- devious
- digressive
- discursive
- double
- drift
- drifting
- errant
- erratic
- excursive
- flex
- flexuous
- indirect
- involute
- labyrinthine
- mazy
- meandering
- out-of-the-way
- planetary
- rambling
- reverse
- roll
- rolling
- roundabout
- rounding
- roving
- ruffled
- serpentine
- sheer
- shift
- shifting
- sinuate
- sinuous
- skew
- slant
- snaky
- spinning
- spiral
- spiraling
- stray
- straying
- swerving
- swinging
- tack
- tortuous
- trolling
- turn
- twisting
- twisty
- undirected
- vagrant
- wandering
- waving
- wheeling
- whorled
- winding
- zigzag
Nor peace nor ease the heart can know
Which, like the needle true,
Turns at the touch of joy or woe,
But turning, trembles too.