Uk English Meaning of devious
devious
Other Uk English words related to devious
- cunning
- cute
- subtle
- artful
- beguiling
- cagey
- timid
- cunning
- crooked
- Deceitful
- Deceptive
- designing
- dishonest
- dodgy
- sly
- fraudulent
- Guileful
- Scheming
- shady
- shrewd
- smooth
- Slippery
- sly
- treacherous
- tricky
- cunning
- astute
- backhanded
- calculating
- roundabout
- circular
- clandestine
- disguised
- covert
- Double-dealing
- easy
- furtive
- glib
- Insincere
- insinuating
- knavish
- Machiavellian
- mealy
- oblique
- plotting
- roundabout
- secret
- serpentine
- sharp
- Shifty
- smooth-tongued
- sneaky
- stealthy
- surreptitious
- Two-faced
- undercover
- under the counter
- Underhanded.
- Unscrupulous
- artless
- direct
- forthright
- guileless
- honest
- naive
- innocent
- obvious
- open
- outspoken
- plain
- Public
- real
- simple
- sincere
- straightforward
- above board
- candid
- childlike
- honest
- impressionable
- natural
- patent
- unaffected
- unconcealed
- unsuspecting
- unpretentious
- unpretentious
- Unsophisticated
- unvarnished
- unearthly
- simple-minded
- plainspoken
- trusting
- trusting
- unforced
- unstudied
Nearest Words of devious
Definitions and Meaning of devious in English
devious (s)
indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive
deviating from a straight course
devious (a.)
Out of a straight line; winding; varying from directness; as, a devious path or way.
Going out of the right or common course; going astray; erring; wandering; as, a devious step.
FAQs About the word devious
devious
indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading, characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive, deviating from a straight courseOut of a str
cunning,cute,subtle,artful,beguiling,cagey,timid,cunning,crooked,Deceitful
artless,direct,forthright,guileless,honest,naive,innocent,obvious,open,outspoken
devil-worship => Devil worship, devilwood => Devil's-bit scabious, deviltry => devilry, deviltries => deviltry, devilship => devilry,
