roundaboutnesses

Example:His speech was filled with circuitousness, making the main point almost impossible to understand.

Definition:Tending to take a winding or roundabout course; not direct, especially of language; deliberate, misleading, or indirect in manner or conduct.

Example:The tortuosity of the medical report was a testament to its roundaboutness and unnecessary detail.

Definition:The quality of being tortuous (winding and crooked).

Example:The roundaboutness of his argument revealed a lack of directness and clarity in his thinking.

Definition:A deviation from a direct line, way, direction, or course; indirectness; remoteness; as, the indirectness of the movement toward the goal.