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DEVIOUS

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3 senses for devious as an Adjective:

Synonyms:
- Devious
- Oblique
Definitions:
- indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way
- misleading
Examples:
- Used devious means to achieve success
- Gave oblique answers to direct questions
- Oblique political maneuvers
Antonyms:
- Direct
Synonyms:
- Devious
- Shifty
Definitions:
- characterized by insincerity or deceit
- evasive
Examples:
- A devious character
- Shifty eyes
Antonyms:
- Trustworthy
- Trusty
Synonyms:
- Devious
- Circuitous
- Roundabout
Definitions:
- deviating from a straight course
Examples:
- A scenic but devious route
- A long and circuitous journey by train and boat
- A roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic
Antonyms:
- Direct

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