deviousness meaning

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deviousness (noun): the quality of being oblique and rambling indirectly.

deviousness has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

deviousness as a noun

  1. the quality of being oblique and rambling indirectly

    Synonyms: obliqueness

    Type of: indirectness

    Related forms: devious

  2. the quality of being deceitful and underhanded

    Synonyms: crookedness

    Type of: dishonesty

    Related forms: devious

Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with DE · words ending in SS · 11-letter words

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