Devious : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with D > Devious

Looking for words with meaning close to 'devious': discover synonyms for the word devious, such as untrustworthy or indirect.

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Example of words in the same lexical field as "": untrustworthy and indirect.

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Synonyms for devious sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for devious Degree of synonymy of devious Frequency in the language

untrustworthy
30032 0.41

indirect
30031 0.41

shifty
30027 0.73

roundabout
30014 0.43

circuitous
30013 0.04

untrusty
30011 0

oblique
30004 0.45

duplicitous
20052 0.20

deceitful
20052 1.14

cunning
20050 4.06

sly
20050 2.67

underhand
20050 0.33

sneaky
20049 4.24

insidious
20048 0.88

sneak
20045 16.88

deviant
20044 1.06

wicked
20042 13.29

malignant
20038 1.24

clever
20035 27.27

disingenuous
20035 0.14

Lexical field of "devious"

untrustworthy
indirect
shifty
roundabout
circuitous
untrusty
oblique
duplicitous
deceitful
cunning
sly
underhand
sneaky
insidious
sneak
deviant
wicked
malignant
clever
disingenuous
small
warped
little
wacko
screwy
far-fetched
foul
smart
twisted
crooked
bent
lodgepole
nefarious
diabolical
manipulative
dastardly
sinister
devilish
mischievous
machiavellian
underhanded
wily
dishonest
malevolent
fiendish
crafty
unscrupulous
evil
perfidious
guileful