Canadian English Meaning of circumlocution
circumlocution
Other Canadian English words related to circumlocution
Nearest Words of circumlocution
- circumlittoral => Circumlittoral
- circumjovial => circumjovial
- circumjacent => surrounding
- circumjacence => surroundings
- circumgyre => circumgyre
- circumgyratory => circular
- circumgyration => Circumgyration
- circumgyrate => circumgyrate
- circumgestation => pregnancy complication
- circumfusion => encirclement
- circumlocutional => circumlocutory
- circumlocutious => roundabout
- circumlocutory => roundabout
- circummeridian => circummeridian
- circummure => wall in
- circumnavigable => circumnavigable
- circumnavigate => circumnavigate
- circumnavigated => circumnavigated
- circumnavigating => circumnavigating
- circumnavigation => circumnavigation
Definitions and Meaning of circumlocution in English
circumlocution (n)
a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
an indirect way of expressing something
circumlocution (n.)
The use of many words to express an idea that might be expressed by few; indirect or roundabout language; a periphrase.
FAQs About the word circumlocution
circumlocution
a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things, an indirect way of expressing somethingThe use of many words to express an idea that might be expresse
ambiguity,Equivocation,Shuffle,tergiversation,ambiguity,quibbling,murkiness,vagueness,darkness,Obscurity
Candour,directness ,forthrightness,frankness,openness,plainness,straightforwardness,plumpness,openheartedness
circumlittoral => Circumlittoral, circumjovial => circumjovial, circumjacent => surrounding, circumjacence => surroundings, circumgyre => circumgyre,
