roundaboutly
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]roundabout + -ly
Adverb
[edit]roundaboutly (comparative more roundaboutly, superlative most roundaboutly)
- In a roundabout manner; indirectly.
- 1990, Ernest Hebert, Live Free or Die:
- 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.