circuitous

About 0.48 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Not direct or to the point.
2. adjective Being a long and winding route.

Similar words

roundabout indirect devious tortuous long-winded obtuse circumferential circumforaneous circumlocuitous sidelong

Often followed by

route and routes path course way road march journey

Word family

circuitously circuitousness circuitousnesses