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Circumlocutious

adjective
1.
Roundabout and unnecessarily wordy.  Synonyms: ambagious, circumlocutory, periphrastic.  "A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings."






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Words linked to "Circumlocutious" :   ambagious, indirect, circumlocution



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