Devious - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈdiːvɪəs|
Brit.
|ˈdiːvɪəs|
adjective
- indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading (syn: oblique)
used devious means to achieve success
- characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive (syn: shifty)a devious character
- deviating from a straight course (syn: circuitous, roundabout)a scenic but devious route
Extra examples
He took us by a devious route to the center of the city.
He has a very devious mind.
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