Circuitous
Circuitous adjective - Not straightforward or direct.
Contorted and circuitous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Contorted" instead an adjective "Circuitous".
Contorted
Contorted adjective - Twisted (especially as in pain or struggle).
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Synonyms for Contorted
Circuitous and contorted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Circuitous" instead an adjective "Contorted".
Nearby Words: contortion, contorting
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Related pairs
- irregular and circuitous
- irregular and contorted
- crooked and circuitous
- crooked and contorted
- tortuous and circuitous
- tortuous and contorted
- warped and circuitous
- warped and contorted
- twisted and circuitous
- twisted and contorted
- oblique and circuitous
- oblique and contorted
- curved and circuitous
- curved and contorted
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