Circuitous

Pronunciation: /sərˈkjuːɪtəs/

Circuitous (adj)

  1. Not going straight to the point; taking a longer, less direct path.
  2. Explained in a way that avoids the main point and uses extra steps or details.
  3. Involving many turns or stages, making the process harder to follow.

Circuitous (adjective)

Examples

  • We took a circuitous route to avoid traffic.
  • The bus used a circuitous route through quieter streets.