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roundabout, adj.
freq. cnt. 2
more info deviating from a straight course
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

circuitous devious roundabout

sample sentences

"a scenic but devious route"
"a long and circuitous journey by train and boat"
"a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic"
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more info marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

circuitous roundabout

sample sentences

"the explanation was circuitous and puzzling"
"a roundabout paragraph"
"hear in a roundabout way that her ex-husband was marrying her best friend"
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