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circuitous
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▼
▲
Not going in a direct course or line
Using, or expressed in, an excessive amount of words
(
of a route or journey
)
Longer than the most direct way
Very complicated or detailed
Having a covert or obscure meaning
Having the form of a circle
… more ▼
▲
Adjective
▲
Not going in a direct course or line
twisting
tortuous
winding
serpentine
meandering
devious
anfractuous
indirect
roundabout
convoluted
rambling
complicated
circular
labyrinthine
lengthy
ambagious
back road
going around
winding around
long way around
by way of
curving
sinuous
crooked
zigzag
windy
snaky
twisted
bending
snaking
curved
curling
curled
curvy
meandrous
flexuous
crazy
twisty
zigzagging
wandering
mazy
deviating
turning
coiling
spiraling
US
spiralling
UK
ambiguous
looping
serpentiform
spiral
twisting and turning
divergent
undulating
involved
straying
irregular
erratic
bendy
involute
excursive
gyrating
wriggly
obliquitous
intricate
jagged
sinuate
ogee
snakelike
flowing
discursive
slinky
deviant
sidelong
long
long-drawn-out
full of twists and turns
asymmetric
asymmetrical
errant
detouring
digressory
digressing
diverting
non-linear
out-of-the-way
contorted
taking the long way
askew
unsymmetrical
distorted
uneven
aslant
slanting
slanted
skewed
lopsided
awry
tilted
complex
oblique
coiled
tipping
slantwise
confusing
misleading
tricky
incurving
kinky
angular
screwy
catawampus
agee
tortile
kinked
atilt
circling
corkscrew
swirling
pitched
verbose
overlong
listing
cock-a-hoop
byzantine
difficult
excursional
tangent
excursionary
aberrant
aberrative
tangential
difficult to follow
heteroclite
bent
vermiculate
wavy
curvilinear
elaborate
sophisticated
sweeping
labyrinthian
tangled
loopy
daedal
baroque
complicate
squiggly
wiggly
tacking
curvilineal
rounded
curvaceous
involuted
oscillating
waggling
diagonal
curly
wry
warping
twining
veering
turned
sigmoid
bowed
arched
warped
hooked
maze-like
S-shaped
knotty
detailed
more ❯
“We're taking a rather
circuitous
route to Waterloo so I can pick them up.”
Adjective
▲
Using, or expressed in, an excessive amount of words
wordy
verbose
prolix
rambling
garrulous
windy
circumlocutory
diffuse
pleonastic
logorrheic
long-winded
periphrastic
lengthy
discursive
tedious
loquacious
protracted
meandering
redundant
palaverous
voluble
repetitious
talkative
digressive
tautological
overlong
bombastic
long-drawn-out
ambagious
gabby
wandering
prolonged
long
maundering
chatty
turgid
tortuous
logorrhoeic
talky
gassy
expansive
boring
effusive
interminable
inflated
wearisome
tiresome
babbling
multiloquous
blathering
convoluted
circumlocutionary
prattling
jabbering
flatulent
sesquipedalian
flowery
rhetorical
magniloquent
grandiloquent
full of verbiage
superfluous
empty
iterative
gossipy
prosy
unending
roundabout
ponderous
waffly
spun out
dragged out
waffling
diffusive
profuse
copious
exuberant
random
lavish
dull
drawn-out
mouthy
gushing
multiloquent
repetitive
yakking
indirect
wittering
prating
gobby
yacking
involved
orotund
pompous
fustian
tautologous
repeating
pretentious
big-mouthed
with the gift of the gab
full of air
having kissed the Blarney stone
communicative
conversational
chattery
motormouthed
blabby
chattering
loose-lipped
gossiping
glib
able to talk the hind legs off a donkey
forthcoming
gibbering
loudmouthed
having kissed the blarney stone
full of hot air
fluent
slick
smooth
verbal
motormouth
gaseous
vocal
indiscreet
outspoken
tonguey
yakkity
yakky
drivellous
having kissed the Blarney Stone
wind-bag
loose-tongued
flap jaw
noisy
nosy
over-talkative
blabbermouth
outgoing
rattling
running on at the mouth
excessively communicative
articulate
eloquent
open
unreserved
oratorical
bigmouthed
silver-tongued
overblown
grandiose
highfalutin
blessed with the gift of the gab
ostentatious
euphuistic
aureate
rhetoric
overwrought
declamatory
tumid
sonorous
lofty
affected
swollen
ranting
histrionic
blustering
rhapsodic
windbag
balderdash
high-flown
high-sounding
big-talking
stuffed shirt
more ❯
“The professor's explanation was so
circuitous
that it left the students more confused than before.”
Adjective
▲
(
of a route or journey
)
Longer than the most direct way
indirect
circumlocutory
roundabout
digressive
discursive
periphrastic
oblique
meandering
evasive
ambagious
circumlocutionary
long-winded
rambling
diffuse
wandering
digressional
implied
digressionary
maundering
excursive
tortuous
desultory
leaping
backhanded
ambiguous
verbose
wordy
prolix
lengthy
pleonastic
implicit
devious
inexplicit
obliquitous
circular
convoluted
sneaky
anfractuous
divergent
tangential
episodic
drifting
inferred
tacit
understood
circumlocutional
circumlocuitous
circumlocutious
allusive
long
logorrhoeic
vague
erratic
sneaking
elliptical
roving
roaming
waffly
conversational
obscure
underhand
musing
broad
deviating
loose
hinted at
garrulous
windy
loquacious
tedious
voluble
tautological
bombastic
redundant
gabby
palaverous
turgid
chatty
inflated
flatulent
rhetorical
more ❯
“The hikers chose a
circuitous
route to the summit, veering off the main trail and adding several hours to their journey.”
Adjective
▲
Very complicated or detailed
intricate
complicated
complex
convoluted
elaborate
involved
tangled
knotty
labyrinthine
difficult
sophisticated
fancy
abstruse
baroque
entangled
confused
daedal
detailed
hard
involute
obscure
raveled
US
ravelled
UK
serpentine
sinuous
twisted
winding
baffling
bewildering
byzantine
complicate
confusing
enigmatic
impenetrable
labyrinthian
ornate
perplexing
tortuous
Byzantine
cryptic
cumbersome
Daedalian
dense
fiddly
Gordian
heterogeneous
inscrutable
interlaced
involuted
jumbled
knotted
mixed
muddled
multifaceted
multifarious
nuanced
puzzling
recondite
rococo
thorny
tricky
undecipherable
unfathomable
variegated
Daedalean
maze-like
high-tech
mixed up
drawn-out
can of worms
long-drawn-out
hi-tech
difficult to understand
full of twists and turns
compound
composite
compounded
interwoven
multiplex
manifold
motley
multipart
miscellaneous
mosaic
collective
meandering
mazy
mingled
multiple
multiform
conglomerate
mixed-up
problematical
troublesome
tough
confounding
incomprehensible
mystifying
unclear
unintelligible
abstract
mind-bending
inexplicable
profound
mind-boggling
deep
esoteric
vexing
mystical
thought-provoking
mysterious
paradoxical
rambling
fathomless
problematic
arduous
beyond one's grasp
advanced
ambiguous
gnarly
enigmatical
unsolvable
hard to explain
beyond comprehension
above your head
hazy
opaque
over one's head
hard to solve
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having a covert or obscure meaning
equivocal
ambiguous
obscure
indefinite
vague
indeterminate
nebulous
uncertain
cryptic
doubtful
enigmatic
hazy
indistinct
misleading
borderline
foggy
imprecise
inexact
inexplicit
oblique
puzzling
unclear
circumlocutory
inconclusive
periphrastic
prevaricating
suspicious
arcane
blurry
contradictory
dubious
duplicitous
elusive
enigmatical
equivocating
fuliginous
inscrutable
muddled
murky
mysterious
mystic
occult
opaque
questionable
roundabout
confused
confusing
dark
deep
elliptic
elliptical
gnomic
oracular
paradoxical
perplexing
amphibological
clouded
Delphic
disreputable
fuzzy
muzzy
open
shifty
tenebrous
unexplicit
unintelligible
clear as mud
two-edged
double-edged
indirect
slippery
deceptive
cagey
cunning
devious
tricky
shuffling
deceitful
dissembling
sophistical
intangible
elusory
casuistical
stonewalling
false
evasive
noncommittal
casuistic
non-committal
abstruse
incomprehensible
impenetrable
unfathomable
recondite
hidden
inexplicable
esoteric
bewildering
mystifying
baffling
uncanny
secret
ill-defined
debatable
ambivalent
cabalistic
blurred
unknowable
concealed
sketchy
shadowy
unspecific
veiled
unsettled
unknown
loose
mystical
arguable
woolly
UK
undetermined
wooly
US
strange
unaccountable
riddling
odd
open to debate
open to argument
sibylline
hermetic
dim
open to question
confounding
indistinguishable
undefined
unexplainable
abstract
unexplained
clear as dishwater
insoluble
difficult
sphinxlike
covert
secretive
profound
cabbalistic
faint
non-specific
clandestine
apocryphal
as clear as mud
hermetical
double
disingenuous
rough
bleary
indecipherable
general
approximate
broad
cloudy
obfuscatory
muddy
imperfect
blear
unconfirmed
insubstantial
obfuscated
peculiar
unresolved
unestablished
undecided
unascertained
Delphian
coded
hard to understand
little known
improbable
up in the air
absurd
impossible
illogical
yet to be decided
hinky
polysemous
polysemic
polysemantic
multivocal
dual
unsound
remote
weak
vacillating
wildering
generalized
US
impressionistic
twofold
nebulose
recherché
incomplete
weird
curious
mysterial
undisclosed
anagogic
superficial
speculative
dishonest
insincere
greasy
bizarre
shrouded
cloaked
cursory
some kind of
gray
US
grey
UK
hard
inadequate
iffy
perfunctory
cryptical
in doubt
funny
queer
dense
ulterior
obscured
approximative
estimated
unspecified
uninformative
generalised
UK
incoherent
unnatural
unsolved
teasing
stickling
stumping
beyond comprehension
sweeping
unfocused
ballpark
fraudulent
cheating
inarticulate
garbled
backhanded
stealthy
subjective
mumbled
senseless
fathomless
ungraspable
squishy
careless
sloppy
illegible
inaudible
misty
meaningless
incognizable
jumbled
slurred
indiscernible
intentionally misleading
Greek
scrambled
gauzy
blurred round the edges
all Greek to me
pale
coarse-grained
unsure
unfixed
undependable
fallacious
spurious
innumerable
wide
indeterminable
specious
delusive
open-ended
delusory
wrong
inaccurate
illusory
deceiving
mock
beguiling
deluding
pseudo
distorted
misrepresentative
unstraightforward
mistakable
demagogic
catchy
distracting
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having the form of a circle
circular
round
spherical
globular
orbicular
rounded
spheroid
discoid
cycloidal
annular
discoidal
indirect
roundabout
cyclical
orbital
circinate
circling
cylinder
disklike
hooplike
oblique
ring-shaped
disc-like
disc-shaped
hoop-shaped
hoop-like
rotund
curved
bulbous
globose
curvilinear
bowed
arched
orbiculate
oval
ringed
disk-shaped
cylindrical
globoid
spheroidal
domical
arciform
coiled
elliptical
looped
curled
bent
orbed
arced
spheric
global
bulb-shaped
egg-shaped
ball-shaped
globe-shaped
orb-shaped
globate
convex
orb-like
sphere-shaped
curvy
spiral
balloon-like
orblike
smoothed
bow-shaped
annulated
annulate
cycloid
globelike
twisted
crooked
sinuous
tortuous
hooked
angled
inclined
pretzeled
kinky
kinked
turned
more ❯
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