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| dishonest(adjective, immoral) | |
| elaborate(adjective, difficult, complex, sophisticated, involved) | |
| involute(adjective, complex, complicated, twisted) | |
| misleading(adjective, complicated) | |
| turning(adjective, convoluted) | |
| contorted | |
| curled | |
| curling | |
| curving | |
| evasive | |
| gnarled | |
| periphrastic(adjective, tedious, involved, ambiguous, indirect) | |
| verbose(adjective, talkative, wordy, prolix) | |
| warped | |
| agonizing(adjective, distressing, disturbing, unbearable, punishing) | |
| anguishing(adjective, distressing, disturbing, punishing) | |
| coiled(adjective, convoluted) | |
| confusing | |
| cranky | |
| curvilinear |
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