roundabout: words & expression meanings, synonyms, definition, antonyms, examples of usage, similar terms from the free dictionary www.dictometer.com/roundabout

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ROUNDABOUT

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2 senses for roundabout as a Noun:

Synonyms:
- Traffic circle
- Circle
- Rotary
- Roundabout
Definitions:
- a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
Examples:
- The accident blocked all traffic at the rotary
Synonyms:
- Carousel
- Carrousel
- Merry-go-round
- Roundabout
- Whirligig
Definitions:
- a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement

Noun related (for roundabout)
roundabout way

2 senses for roundabout as an Adjective:

Synonyms:
- Circuitous
- Roundabout
Definitions:
- marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct
Examples:
- The explanation was circuitous and puzzling
- A roundabout paragraph
- Hear in a roundabout way that her ex-husband was marrying her best friend
Antonyms:
- Direct
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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