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indirect vs circuitous

circuitous vs indirect

indirect and circuitous both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indirect No Yes No No
circuitous No Yes No No
indirect (adjective) circuitous (adjective)
not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination deviating from a straight course
extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct
descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
having intervening factors or persons or influences
not as a direct effect or consequence
Difference between indirect and circuitous

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