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circuitous vs devious

devious vs circuitous

circuitous and devious both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
circuitous No Yes No No
devious No Yes No No
As adjectives, circuitous and devious are synonyms defined as:
  • circuitous and devious: deviating from a straight course
Other synonyms of circuitous include roundabout.
circuitous (adjective) devious (adjective)
deviating from a straight course deviating from a straight course
marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive
Difference between circuitous and devious

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