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Indirectly vs Circuitous - What's the difference?

indirectly | circuitous |

As an adverb indirectly

is in an indirect manner.

As an adjective circuitous is

not direct or to the point.

indirectly

English

Adverb

(-)
  • In an indirect manner.
  • Synonyms

    *

    Antonyms

    * directly

    Anagrams

    *

    circuitous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not direct or to the point.
  • Of a long and winding route.
  • *
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    Synonyms

    * (not direct): indirect * (of a winding route): roundabout