devious
de
ˈdi
di
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viəs
viēs
British pronunciation
/dˈiːvɪəs/

Definition och betydelse av "devious"på engelska

devious
01

vilseledande, listig

causing someone to have a wrong idea or impression, usually by giving incomplete or false information
example
Exempel
His devious plan to manipulate the stock market was eventually uncovered.
Hans listiga plan att manipulera aktiemarknaden avslöjades så småningom.
The politician used devious tactics to mislead the public during the campaign.
Politikern använde bedrägliga taktiker för att vilseleda allmänheten under kampanjen.
02

omväg, indirekt

deviating from a straight course
03

listig, illistig

using crafty and clever methods to achieve goals or avoid negative consequences
example
Exempel
His devious plan to avoid taxes was eventually discovered.
Hans listiga plan för att undvika skatter upptäcktes så småningom.
They uncovered the devious schemes that were used to manipulate the system.
De avslöjade de listiga scheman som användes för att manipulera systemet.
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