eng: devious

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means(adjective) indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading; "used devious means to achieve success"; "gave oblique answers to direct questions"; "oblique political maneuvers"
devious, oblique
means(adjective) characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive; "a devious character"; "shifty eyes"
devious, shifty
means(adjective) deviating from a straight course; "a scenic but devious route"; "a long and circuitous journey by train and boat"; "a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic"
devious, roundabout, circuitous

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