Circuitous(adjective)
Longer than the most direct way; roundabout or indirect.
Hindi meaning:घुमावदार, अप्रत्यक्ष
Synonyms: Indirect, Meandering, Winding, Devious
Antonyms: Straight, Direct, Straightforward, Linear
Example: The mountain path was so circuitous that it took hours to reach the top.
Trick to remember: Circle ke through jaane wala rasta — seedha nahi, ghoom kar jaata hai — that’s circuitous!
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