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devious

Divide devious into syllables:

de · vi · ous

How to pronounce devious:

Synonyms for devious:

surreptitiousschemingwilyshrewdunderhandfraudulentcageytreacherousdeceitfulcunning
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Antonyms for devious:

downrightscrupulousawkwardtruesafeunassumingguilelessartlesstrustworthyunpretentious
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