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Synonyms:
- deviation, inclination, bias, honest, leaning, slyness, craftiness, slant, trickiness, shadiness, dishonesty, craft, sneakiness, deviousness, underhandedness, bent, angularity, shiftiness, slope, trickery, chicanery
Examples:
- - I see no difference in purpose between the states that have outrightly disfranchised us and those states that do it stealthily or by indirection. - "The Negro and the elective franchise. A Series Of Papers And A Sermon (The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers, No. 11.)", Archibald H. Grimké, Charles C. Cook, John Hope, John L. Love, Kelly Miller, and Rev. Frank J. Grimké
- - When it came and when the father realized that the mother also saw it, they feared to speak of it- even to themselves and by indirection. - "In the Heart of a Fool", William Allen White
- - It would be unworthy of the United States to inaugurate the possibilities of such result by measures of questionable right or expediency or by any indirection. - "Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present", Various
