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deviously (encz) | deviously,vychytrale adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Deviously (gcide) | 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.
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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.
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deviously (wn) | deviously
adv 1: in a devious manner; "he got the promotion by behaving
deviously" |
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Deviously (gcide) | 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.
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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.
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