[{"Bold_text": "adjective", "List Items": ["departing from the most direct way; circuitous; indirect:a devious course.Synonyms: involved , tortuous , roundabout", "without definite course; vagrant:a devious current.", "departing from the proper or accepted way; roundabout:a devious procedure.", "not straightforward; shifty or crooked:a devious scheme to acquire wealth.Synonyms: sly , artful , crafty , cunning , subtle"]}]