Definition of DEVIOUSNESS

deviousness

Meanings

Plural: deviousnesses

Noun

  • the quality of being oblique and rambling indirectly
  • the quality of being deceitful and underhanded
  • The characteristic of being devious; sneakiness; underhandedness.

Origin / Etymology

From devious + -ness.

Scrabble Score: 15

deviousness is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
deviousness is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
deviousness is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

deviousness is a valid Words With Friends word