| euphemistic(adjective, polite) | |
| fishy(false, dishonest, deceitful, tricky, misleading) | |
| flexuous | |
| fraudulent(false, dishonest, cunning, deceitful, tricky) | |
| hearsay | |
| inconclusive(adjective, circumstantial) | |
| inconsiderable(adjective, inferior, minor, subordinate) | |
| indirectly | |
| insignificant(adjective, inferior, minor, subordinate) | |
| insincere(adjective, false, restrained, dishonest, cunning) | |
| involved | |
| leaning(adjective, diagonal) | |
| lesser(adjective, inferior, minor, subordinate, incidental) | |
| lubricious(adjective, honest, underhand) | |
| mazy | |
| mealy-mouthed | |
| occasional(adjective, circumstantial) | |
| related(adjective, side, secondary, ancillary) | |
| remote(adjective, obscure, irrelevant, faraway, unrelated) | |
| round(rounded, spherical) |
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