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Devious Adj Roundabout Erratic Straighforward Joker's Plan Great

The adjective "devious" describes something roundabout, erratic, or not straightforward.

Das Adjektiv "devious" beschreibt einen Umweg, eine Unregelmäßigkeit oder etwas, das nicht direkt ist.

Word devious
Part of Speech ADJ.
Definition roundabout; erratic; not straighforward.
Sentence The Joker's plan was so devious that it was only with great difficulty we could follow its shifts and dodges.

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