Found 2 items, similar to Deviousness.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: deviousness deviousness n 1: the quality of being oblique and rambling indirectly [syn: obliqueness] 2: the quality of being deceitful and underhanded [syn: crookedness]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Deviousness Devious \De"vi*ous\, a. [L. devius; de + via way. See Viaduct.] 1. Out of a straight line; winding; varying from directness; as, a devious path or way. [1913 Webster] 2. Going out of the right or common course; going astray; erring; wandering; as, a devious step. Syn: Wandering; roving; rambling; vagrant. -- De"vi*ous*ly, adv. -- De"vi*ous*ness, n. [1913 Webster]