Circumlocution
Synonyms for circumlocution
noun indirect speech
euphemism
diffuseness
wordiness
roundabout
prolixity
pleonasm
verbiage
indirectness
tautology
periphrasis
discursiveness
beating around the bush
circumambages
gassiness
periphrase
verbal evasion
verbality
Antonyms for circumlocution
conciseness
directness
straightforwardness
terseness
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- Circumlocutionary
Synonyms for circumlocutionary adj tautological pleonastic roundabout tautologous
- Circumlocutorily
Synonyms for circumlocutorily adv obliquely secondhand diffusely discursively in a roundabout way not immediately periphrastically Antonyms for circumlocutorily immediately directly primarily
- Circumlocutory
Synonyms for circumlocutory adj wordy rambling meandering loose long lavish dull copious digressive discursive exuberant lengthy long-winded profuse prolix random redundant vague verbose windy waffling diffusive palaverous Antonyms for circumlocutory confined restricted succinct clear compact compressed concentrated limited abbreviated abridged brief short Synonyms adj roundabout; unintended ambiguous tortuous oblique incidental implied ancillary circuitous collateral circular […]
- Circumnavigate
Synonyms for circumnavigate verb go around circumvent circle skirt bypass compass move around travel around
- Circumnavigation
Synonyms for circumnavigation noun revolution, track, boundary course tour lap route district perimeter tract winding circumscription gyration whirl ambit zone area periphery way circle wheel perambulation journey compass line cycle circumference gyre circulation circumvolution region orbit turn range limit twirl round wind bounds circling turning Antonyms for circumnavigation inside interior middle center Synonyms noun indirect […]