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devious vs roundabout

roundabout vs devious

devious is not a noun while roundabout is a noun.

devious and roundabout both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
devious No Yes No No
roundabout Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, devious and roundabout are synonyms defined as:
  • devious and roundabout: deviating from a straight course
Other synonyms of devious include circuitous.
devious (noun) roundabout (noun)
a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride on for amusement
devious (adjective) roundabout (adjective)
deviating from a straight course deviating from a straight course
indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct
characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive
Difference between devious and roundabout

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