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CIRCUITOUS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1 ... having a circular or winding course ... a circuitous route ... a circuitous journey by snowmobile ... 2 ... not being forthright or direct in ...
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CIRCUITOUS Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
adjective roundabout; not direct: a circuitous route; a circuitous argument. Synonyms: indirect, winding, circular Antonyms: direct, straight
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circuitous - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Synonyms · (not direct): indirect, roundabout · (of a winding route): roundabout, tortuous. Derived terms. edit · circuitously · circuitousness · uncircuitous ...
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CIRCUITOUS Synonyms: 95 Similar and Opposite Words
Synonyms for CIRCUITOUS: roundabout, indirect, circular, winding, twisting, tortuous, misleading, serpentine; Antonyms of CIRCUITOUS: direct ...
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circuitous, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the adjective circuitous is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for circuitous is from 1664, in the writing of Henry More, ...
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circuitous | definition for kids - Wordsmyth Children's Dictionary
definition: having or taking a long and winding course or procedure; roundabout; indirect. The many detours caused our trip to be rather circuitous ...
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CIRCUITOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
CIRCUITOUS meaning: 1. not straight or direct: 2. not straight or direct: 3. not straight or direct; roundabout: . Learn more.
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Circuitous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
Circuitous means indirect or roundabout. If you're already late for school, you'll want to take the straightest, fastest way there, not a circuitous one!
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CIRCUITOUS definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
A circuitous route is long and complicated rather than simple and direct. [formal] The cabdriver took them on a circuitous route to the police station.
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circuitous - American Heritage Dictionary Entry
1. Being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course: took a circuitous route to avoid the accident site. 2. Characterized by indirectness, evasiveness, or ...
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surquidant
† surquidant, a. Obs. rare—1. In 6 surcudant. [a. OF. surcuidant, pr. pple. of surcuidier:—pop. L. *supercōgitāre, f. super- super- + cōgitāre to think, cogitate.] = surquidous.a 1529 Skelton Replyc. Wks. 1843 I. 209 Puffed..full of vaynglorious pompe and surcudant elacyon.
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surquedous
† ˈsurquidous, ˈsurquedous, a. Obs. Also 4–5 -quydous, 6 -quidus. [a. AF. *surcuidous, f. surcuidier (see surquidant).] Overweening, arrogant, presumptuous, overbearing.1377 Langl. P. Pl. B. xix. 335 Pruyde..sente forth surquydous [C. xxii. 341 sourquidours] his seriaunt of armes. 1390 Gower Conf. I...
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