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taking the long way synonyms
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- clear as dishwater
- cryptic
- doubtful
- dubious
- enigmatic
- enigmatical
- equivocal
- inconclusive
- indefinite
- indeterminate
- inexplicit
- muddy
- multivocal
- obscure
- opaque
- polysemous
- puzzling
- questionable
- tenebrous
- uncertain
- ambagious
- back road
- by way of
- circular
- collateral
- complicated
- devious
- labyrinthine
- long way
- long way around
- meandering
- oblique
- rambling
- roundabout
- tortuous
- winding around
- annular
- circinate
- circling
- disklike
- indirect
- oblique
- orbicular
- ring-shaped
- round
- rounded
- spheroid
- copious
- diffusive
- digressive
- discursive
- dull
- exuberant
- lavish
- lengthy
- long
- long-winded
- loose
- meandering
- palaverous
- profuse
- prolix
- rambling
- random
- redundant
- vague
- verbose
- accessory
- accompanying
- added
- adjunctive
- adjuvant
- ancillary
- appurtenant
- attendant
- auxiliary
- circuitous
- coincident
- complementary
- concomitant
- concurrent
- confirmatory
- coordinate
- corresponding
- corroborative
- dependent
- incident
- aberrant
- aberrative
- circuitous
- devious
- excursional
- excursionary
- excursive
- heteroclite
- obliquitous
- parenthetical
- serpentine
- straying
- tangent
- tangential
- tortuous
- deviating
- digressive
- erratic
- excursive
- long-winded
- meandering
- prolix
- roaming
- roving
- spreading
- wandering
- ambiguous
- cagey
- casuistic
- casuistical
- cunning
- deceptive
- devious
- dissembling
- elusive
- elusory
- equivocating
- false
- fugitive
- greasy
- indirect
- intangible
- lying
- misleading
- oblique
- prevaricating
- circular
- nomadic
- roaming
- traveling
- wandering
- angled
- askance
- askew
- aslant
- asymmetrical
- awry
- bent
- cater-cornered
- crooked
- diagonal
- distorted
- diverging
- inclined
- inclining
- leaning
- on the bias
- pitched
- pitching
- sideways
- skew
- artful
- calculating
- crooked
- deceitful
- double-dealing
- duplicitous
- errant
- erring
- evasive
- faking one out
- fishy
- foxy
- fraudulent
- guileful
- indirect
- insidious
- insincere
- not straightforward
- oblique
- playing games
- bombastic
- chatty
- diffuse
- discursive
- flatulent
- gabby
- garrulous
- inflated
- lengthy
- long-winded
- loquacious
- palaverous
- pleonastic
- prolix
- rambling
- redundant
- rhetorical
- tedious
- turgid
- verbose
- anfractuous
- bent
- circuitous
- convoluted
- crooked
- curved
- flexuous
- indirect
- involute
- labyrinthine
- mazy
- meandering
- meandrous
- roundabout
- serpentine
- sinuous
- snaky
- twisting
- vermiculate
- winding
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