Legal Definition and Related Resources of Circuitous
Meaning of Circuitous
That which is roundabout and indirect but which nevertheless leads to some destination . Priestly v state , 242 N.E.2d 827, 23 N. Y.2d 152.
Synonyms of Circuitous
adjective
- ambagious
- anfractuous
- anguilliform
- anguine
- circumfluent
- circumambulating
- circumfluous
- circumlocutory
- complicated
- contorted
- convoluted
- convolutional
- crooked
- curved
- deviating
- deviatory
- devious
- digressive
- discursive
- eelshaped
- eellike
- excursive
- flexuous
- helical
- helicoid
- helicoidal
- indirect
- intorted
- labyrinthine
- mazy
- meandering
- meandrous
- oblique
- out of the way
- rambling
- roundabout
- roving
- serpentiform
- serpendle
- serpentine
- serpentoid
- sigmoid
- sinuate
- sinuous
- skirting
- snakelike
- snaky
- spiriferous
- tortile
- tortuous
- turning
- twining
- twisting
- undulate
- undulated
- undulating
- undulative
- undulatory
- wandering
- whorled
- winding
- zigzag Associated Concepts: circuitous proceedings
- circuitous route
- circuity of action
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