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circuitous

English

  1. 🔊 marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct
    “the explanation was circuitous and puzzling”
  2. 🔊 deviating from a straight course
    “a scenic but devious route”

Similar words

devious roundabout roundabout o-shaped aberrant aberrative ambagious anfractuous backhand backhanded circular circumlocutional circumlocutory collateral convolutional deflectional departing desultory deviant deviating deviative deviatory devious digressive