Meaning Of The Word Devious

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devious
adjective: If you describe someone as devious you do not like them because you think they are dishonest and like to keep things secret, often in a complicated way.

devious in American English
not in a straight path; roundabout; winding
adjective: departing from the most direct way; circuitous; indirect

devious in British English
adjective: not sincere or candid; deceitful; underhand

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