deviously

[ˈdiːviəsli]

deviously Definition

  • 1in a way that is dishonest, not straightforward, or morally wrong
  • 2in a way that is cunning or sly

Using deviously: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "deviously" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He deviously manipulated the situation to his advantage.

  • Example

    The politician deviously avoided answering the question.

  • Example

    She deviously plotted her revenge against her ex-boyfriend.

deviously Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for deviously

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Summary: deviously in Brief

The adverb 'deviously' [ˈdiːviəsli] describes an action that is dishonest, not straightforward, or morally wrong. It can also mean an action that is cunning or sly. Examples of its usage include 'He deviously manipulated the situation to his advantage,' and 'The politician deviously avoided answering the question.'