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How to pronounce “devious

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Pronunciation guide for devious

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of devious with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Will Superintelligent AI End the World?but your real guess is that AIs will work out something more devious than that.
Definition summary
Cunning or deceiving, not straightforward or honest, not frank.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce devious

Will Superintelligent AI End the World?

but your real guess is that AIs will work out something more devious than that.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “devious

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Cunning or deceiving, not straightforward or honest, not frank.
  • (literal, archaic) Roundabout, circuitous, deviating from the direct or ordinary route.

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