devious

adjective

US /ˈdiviəs/

1
dishonest and clever
a devious plot to overthrow the government
Synonyms and related words
Words used to describe dishonest people and behavior
dishonest
fraudulent
unscrupulous
1. 1a
  used about people’s behavior
  He’s devious, self-centered and arrogant.
  Synonyms and related words
  Words used to describe dishonest people and behavior
  dishonest
  fraudulent
  unscrupulous
2
formalnot direct
a devious route through the city
Synonyms and related words
Not direct
indirect
roundabout
tortuous

单词	devious
释义	devious adjective UK /ˈdiːviəs/ DEFINITIONS2 1 dishonest and clever a devious plot to overthrow the government Synonyms and related words Words used to describe dishonest people and behaviour clever dubious corrupt 1a used about people’s behaviour He’s devious, self-centred and arrogant. Synonyms and related words Words used to describe dishonest people and behaviour clever dubious corrupt 2 formalnot direct a devious route through the city Synonyms and related words Not direct indirect roundabout tortuous derived words deviously adverb Synonyms and related words Words used to describe dishonest people and behaviour clever dubious corrupt deviousness noun Synonyms and related words Cheating, dishonest and insincere behaviour dishonesty deceit corruption devious adjective US /ˈdiviəs/ DEFINITIONS2 1 dishonest and clever a devious plot to overthrow the government Synonyms and related words Words used to describe dishonest people and behavior dishonest fraudulent unscrupulous 1a used about people’s behavior He’s devious, self-centered and arrogant. Synonyms and related words Words used to describe dishonest people and behavior dishonest fraudulent unscrupulous 2 formalnot direct a devious route through the city Synonyms and related words Not direct indirect roundabout tortuous derived words deviously adverb Synonyms and related words Words used to describe dishonest people and behavior dishonest fraudulent unscrupulous deviousness noun Synonyms and related words Cheating, dishonest and insincere behavior dishonesty deceit corruption
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