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Another word for circuitously

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a roundabout, winding, or indirect manner; by following a route or process that is longer than the most direct way.

Usage Example

"Because of the highway closure, the bus traveled indirectly through several small country towns before reaching the coast."

Strongest
indirectly
Strong
tortuously
deviously
obliquely
windily

Opposites of circuitously

The opposite of circuitously shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

directly
straight
straightforwardly
forthrightly
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• Nearby Words

circuit
circuit breaker
circuitous
circuitously
circuitry
circular
circular saw

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Circuitously. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/circuitously
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