roundaboutly

adv

roundaboutly

adv

Etymology From roundabout + -ly.

1

In a roundabout manner; indirectly.

Now, all of a sudden, he found himself cautious, trying to be a politician, and the result was, he expressed his frustrations roundaboutly instead of directly.1990, Ernest Hebert, Live Free or Die:

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