Devious
adjOne word substitutionAntonymSSC PYQ × 5/dˈiːviːəs/ · डीवियस
Showing a skilful use of underhand tactics to achieve goals
Behaving in a dishonest or indirect way
कुटिल, टेढ़े और बेईमान तरीक़े अपनाने वाला
He took a devious route to the same result.
A devious plan collapses under one question.
Daily use: Devious tarika apnaya usne.
Devious, deviate जैसा है — सीधे रास्ते से भटकना। Devious व्यक्ति कभी सीधा, ईमानदार रास्ता नहीं लेता; टेढ़ी, छिपी चालों से काम निकालता है।
Devious is close to deviate, to wander off the straight road. A devious person never takes the straight, honest path; he gets his way by crooked, hidden tricks.
Synonym: crafty, cunning, sly, underhand, wily; antonym: straightforward, candid, honest, ingenuous।
Synonyms: crafty, cunning, sly, underhand, wily; antonyms: straightforward, candid, honest, ingenuous.