shifty vs devious
devious vs shiftyshifty and devious both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| shifty | No | Yes | No | No |
| devious | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
shifty and devious
are synonyms defined as:
- shifty and devious: characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive
| shifty (adjective) | devious (adjective) |
|---|---|
| changing position or direction | deviating from a straight course |
| characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive | indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading |
| characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive |
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