Circuitous
Circuitous adjective - Not straightforward or direct.
Spiralling and circuitous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spiralling" instead an adjective "Circuitous".
Spiralling
Circuitous and spiralling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Circuitous" instead an adjective "Spiralling".
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Spiralling and Circuitous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/circuitous/spiralling
Circuitous & Spiralling. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/circuitous/spiralling>.
Spiralling or Circuitous. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/circuitous/spiralling.
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