Devious
Devious adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.
Imposturous and devious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Imposturous" instead an adjective "Devious".
Imposturous
Devious and imposturous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devious" instead an adjective "Imposturous".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- sly and devious
- sly and imposturous
- designing and devious
- designing and imposturous
- crafty and devious
- crafty and imposturous
- insidious and devious
- insidious and imposturous
- foxy and devious
- foxy and imposturous
- cunning and devious
- cunning and imposturous
- ambiguous and devious
- ambiguous and imposturous
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Imposturous and Devious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/devious/imposturous
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Imposturous or Devious. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/devious/imposturous.
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