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Synonyms for circuitous in English

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  1. circuitous:

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Detailed Synonyms for circuitous in English

circuitous:

circuitous adj

  1. circuitous
    – deviating from a straight course 1
    roundabout; circuitous; devious
    – deviating from a straight course 1
    • roundabout adj
      • a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic1
    • circuitous adj
      • a long and circuitous journey by train and boat1
    • devious adj
      • a scenic but devious route1
  2. circuitous
    – marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct 1
    roundabout; circuitous
    – marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct 1
    • roundabout adj
      • a roundabout paragraph1
      • hear in a roundabout way that her ex-husband was marrying her best friend1
    • circuitous adj
      • the explanation was circuitous and puzzling1

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Related Definitions for "circuitous":

  1. deviating from a straight course1
    • a long and circuitous journey by train and boat1
  2. marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct1
    • the explanation was circuitous and puzzling1

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