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Definition of "circumventive" []

  • Evading or overcoming some protective measure. (adjective)

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Use "circumventive" in a sentence
  • "The aura is somewhat like a circumventive field, or filter, that shields and encloses the other seven chakras."
  • "It was self-serving, circumventive, filled in all probability with lies; but as with all brutal and cruel people, his most innocent admissions and most defensive explanations were often more damning and loathsome in their connotations than the crimes others might accuse him of."
  • "Some time ago I was honored by a call from one of these circumventive"
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