categorical vs devious

categorical

noun
  • A categorical proposition. 

adj
  • Of, pertaining to, or using a category or categories. 

  • Absolute; having no exception. 

devious

adj
  • Roundabout, circuitous, deviating from the direct or ordinary route. 

  • Cunning or deceiving, not straightforward or honest, not frank. 

How often have the words categorical and devious occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )