🌀circuitous

adjective
/sərˈkjuːɪtəs/

Meaning

Longer than the most direct way; roundabout.

Example Sentences

He took a circuitous route to avoid traffic.

Synonyms

indirect, roundabout, winding, meandering, convoluted

Antonyms

direct, straight, straightforward

Collocations

circuitous route, circuitous explanation, circuitous journey

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