devious

Adjective

• deviating from a straight course
  • a scenic but devious route
    
  • a long and circuitous journey by train and boat
    
  • a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic
    

• characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive
  • a devious character
    
  • shifty eyes
    

• indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading
  • used devious means to achieve success
    
  • gave oblique answers to direct questions
    
  • oblique political maneuvers
    

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• Synonyms: 
  circuitous , roundabout , shifty , oblique