5
indirection
3
ambiguousness(noun, equivocation)
2
caginess(noun, equivocation)
2
crookedness
2
deviousness
2
discursiveness(noun, roundabout, wordiness)
2
dishonesty
2
elusiveness(noun, equivocation)
2
equivocation(noun, vagueness, ambiguity)
2
excursion
2
indirect
2
obliqueness
2
vagueness(noun, ambiguity, equivocation)
1
aberration
1
allusiveness
1
circumambages(noun, roundabout, wordiness)
1
circumlocution(noun, speech)
1
declination
1
deflection
1
deviation
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