Devious Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Devious

Meaning 1 : indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading

    Example : used devious means to achieve success

    Synonyms : oblique
Meaning 2 : deviating from a straight course

    Example : a scenic but devious route

    Synonyms : circuitous,  roundabout
Meaning 3 : characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive

    Example : a devious character

    Synonyms : shifty


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