Unstraightforward
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unstraightforward is an adjective meaning Not straightforward; oblique, evasive, equivocal, indirect.
Meaning
Not straightforward; oblique, evasive, equivocal, indirect.
Example Sentences
…blame attaches solely to the Liberal Government then in power, for its tortuous and unstraightforward policy.
The answer I will suggest to both questions is “yes,” although in rather surprising and unstraightforward ways.
…I have been no kinder to IBM concerning IBM's abandonment of OS/2 (which is, in fact, what IBM is doing despite a superficial pretense at "continuing to support and enhance" the product) than I was concerning Microsoft's equally unstraightforward abandonment of OS/2 the winter of '90/'91.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unforthright, uncandid, disingenuous, unevasive, uncircuitous, complex.
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