Circuitous vs Confusing - What's the difference?
circuitous | confusing |
Not direct or to the point.
Of a long and winding route.
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, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=8
, passage=I corralled the judge, and we started off across the fields, in no very mild state of fear of that gentleman's wife, whose vigilance was seldom relaxed. And thus we came by a circuitous route to Mohair, the judge occupied by his own guilty thoughts, and I by others not less disturbing.}}
difficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic etc
As adjectives the difference between circuitous and confusing
is that circuitous is not direct or to the point while confusing is difficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic etc.As a verb confusing is
.circuitous
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(en adjective)Synonyms
* (not direct): indirect * (of a winding route): roundaboutconfusing
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Adjective
(en adjective)- Several sections in that book are really confusing .