tortuoso — meaning in English
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English meaning
- circuitous adj Not direct or to the point.
- devious adj Dishonest and cunning; willing to use underhand methods to get what one wants.
Senses
tortuoso is used for these senses in English:
- circuitous Of a long and winding route.
- devious (literal, archaic) Roundabout, circuitous, deviating from the direct or ordinary route.
- tortuous (often, figurative) Twisted; having many turns; convoluted.
circuitous — full definition
- adj Not direct or to the point.
- adj Being a long and winding route.
devious — full definition
- adj Dishonest and cunning; willing to use underhand methods to get what one wants.
- adj Indirect or roundabout, rather than going straight to the point.