Cir‐cu″i‐tous (?), a. [LL. circuitosus.] Going round in a circuit; roundabout; indirect; as, a circuitous road; a circuitous manner of accomplishing an end. — Cir‐cu″i‐tous‐ly, adv. — Cir‐cu″i‐tous‐ness, n.
Syn. — Tortuous; winding; sinuous; serpentine.