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circuity

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Synonyms & Antonyms of circuity

as in indirectness, circuitousness

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for circuity

circuitousness,
indirectness

impenetrability,
incomprehensibility,
incomprehensibleness

deepness,
depth,
profoundness

cloudiness,
dimness,
faintness,
fogginess,
fuzziness,
haziness,
indefiniteness,
indistinctness,
mistiness,
shade,
shadow,
uncertainty,
vagueness

abstruseness,
abstrusity,
complexity,
complication,
difficulty,
obtuseness

mystery,
reconditeness

ambiguity,
ambiguousness,
darkness,
equivocalness,
equivocation,
inscrutability,
inscrutableness,
murkiness,
mysteriousness,
nebulosity,
nebulousness,
obliqueness,
obliquity,
obscurity,
opacity,
opaqueness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for circuity

clarity,
clearness,
obviousness,
plainness

comprehensibility,
intelligibility,
legibility

brightness,
distinctness,
self-evidence

certainty,
surety

definiteness,
exactness,
explicitness,
incision,
incisiveness,
lucidity,
lucidness,
perspicuity,
perspicuousness

directness,
forthrightness,
openness,
straightforwardness

palpability,
tangibility,
tangibleness,
visibility

readability,
readableness

obviousness

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“Circuity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circuity. Accessed 28 Jun. 2022.

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The first known use of circuity was circa 1626

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