Circuitous
Circuitous adjective - Not straightforward or direct.
Secondary and circuitous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Secondary" instead an adjective "Circuitous".
Secondary
Secondary adjective - Taken or created from something original or basic.
Circuitous and secondary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Circuitous" instead an adjective "Secondary".
Nearby Words: second, secondarily
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- By a VERY circuitous route, and picking up many secondary characters along the way, the Primarchs eventually collect the Plot Coupons they need to access the laptop of GW fluff-writer Alan Merrett.
Source: Fanfic / PRIMARCHS
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