Circumlocution
noun,sɜrkəmloʊ'kjuʃən
Noun
a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
Similar:AmbagePeriphrasisType of:VerbosenessVerbosityan indirect way of expressing something
Type of:EquivocationEvasion
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Similar Words
- Ambage
- Periphrasis
- Circumlocutious