ambagious

[ am-bey-juhs ]

adjective

1. roundabout; circuitous:

   ambagious reasoning.

Other Words From

• am·bagious·ly adverb
• am·bagious·ness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of ambagious¹

1650–60; < Latin ambāgiōsus, equivalent to ambāgi- (stem of ambāgēs ambages ) + -ōsus -ous

Related Words

• devious
• labyrinthine
• meandering
• rambling
• tortuous