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indirect(straight, vague, equivocal, unintended)
6
dishonest(vague, equivocal)
5
convoluted
5
roundabout(honest, indirect)
4
devious(vague, equivocal)
4
circuitous(around, indirect)
4
intermittent(vague, equivocal)
4
inverse
4
wily(vague, equivocal)
3
collateral(important, major, secondary, indirect)
3
changing(verb, vague, equivocal)
3
tortuous
3
ambiguous(vague, equivocal)
3
deceitful(vague, equivocal)
3
deviating(verb, vague, equivocal, unvaried)
3
equivocal
3
evasive(deceitful, tricky)
3
intricate(clear, simple, elaborate, complicated)
3
oblique(indirect, evasive)
3
periphrastic
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