106 entries under adjective topic. ×

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roundabout(straight, bent, crooked, secondary)
24
devious(straight, deviation, bent, crooked)
24
indirect(straight, deviation, bent, crooked)
22
tortuous(obscure, straight, sophisticated, ambiguous)
16
rambling(obscure, sophisticated, deviation, bent)
16
winding(verb, obscure, sophisticated, bent)
15
meandering(obscure, sophisticated, crooked, ambiguous)
14
circular(straight, ambiguous, rambling, around)
14
oblique(straight, bent, ambiguous, around)
12
ambagious(around, indirect, winding, meandering)
12
serpentine(bent, crooked, ambiguous, sly)
12
zigzag(deviation, bent, ambiguous, devious)
10
anfractuous(straight, winding)
10
sinuous(obscure, sophisticated, crooked, ambiguous)
10
twisting(bent, crooked, ambiguous, devious)
9
circumlocutory(ambiguous, rambling, indirect, incidental)
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discursive(obscure, sophisticated, confused, deviation)
8
collateral(ambiguous, secondary, rambling, around)
8
crooked(bent, ambiguous, warped, incidental)
8
periphrastic(confused, ambiguous, pointless, rambling)
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