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indirectadjective not straightforward or directthe cab driver took a very indirect route to the hotel a long-winded, indirect answer to a very simple question circuitous, circular, roundabout crooked, curvy, serpentine, sinuous, tortuous, twisting, windingmeandering, rambling, wanderingcircumlocutory, long-winded, prolix, verbosedeceitful, deceptive, devious, dishonest, duplicitous, insidious, misleading, sneaky, underhand, underhandedcalculating, crafty, cunning, subtle, tricky direct, straight, straightforward candid, forthright, frank, honest, open, plain, unconcealed, undisguised in the 14th century |