Dutch Meaning of periphrase
omschrijving
Other Dutch words related to omschrijving
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of periphrase
- periphrased => Omschreven
- periphrases => omschrijvingen
- periphrasing => Parafraseren
- periphrasis => omschrijving
- periphrastic => omschrijvend
- periphrastical => omschrijvend
- periphrastically => omschrijvend
- periplaneta => kakkerlak
- periplaneta americana => Amerikaanse kakkerlak
- periplaneta australasiae => Australische kakkerlak
Definitions and Meaning of periphrase in English
periphrase (n.)
The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution.
periphrase (v. t.)
To express by periphrase or circumlocution.
periphrase (v. i.)
To use circumlocution.
FAQs About the word periphrase
omschrijving
The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution., To express by periphrase or circumloc
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
periphery => periferie, peripheries => periferie, peripherical => perifeer, peripheric => perifeer, peripherally => perifeer,
