circuitously
adv/sɝːˈkjuː.ə.t̬əs.li/US
Etymology
From circuitous + -ly.
- derived from circuitōsus
Definitions
In a circuitous manner
In a circuitous manner; following a circuitous route.
- I encountered a couple of hungry-looking dogs, but both hurried circuitously away from the advances I made them.
- For instance: I raised, as a problem, my difficulty in finishing my book, in writing without a deadline. I raised it at length, circuitously, with emotion.
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for circuitously. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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