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What does deviousness mean?

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Noun
  1. The characteristic of being devious; sneakiness; underhandedness.
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But if the migrants bike from a poor country to our rich one, they are demonstrating not British gumption but foreign deviousness.
He celebrated the larrikin streak in the Australian soul, the irreverence, the hedonism and physicality and of course the bloody-minded stoicism, obduracy and deviousness.
The possibilities are limited only by the deviousness of your mind and the viciousness of your competitive drive.
There is apt humor here and no less apt insight into the deviousness of the psyche.
In his later career as an American Indian agent he earned a reputation for deviousness and dishonesty.
Few Prime Ministers have ever been more sincere in their piety, and few have been capable of greater deviousness or even unscrupulousness.

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