CIRCUMLOCUTION Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
circumlocution.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word circumlocution. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word circumlocution. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CIRCUMLOCUTION
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periphrasis | nounn | |||||||
noun • a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things | ||||||||
ambage | nounn | |||||||
noun • a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things | ||||||||
ambages | nounn | |||||||
noun • (archaic) roundabout or mysterious ways of action | ||||||||
indirect expression | nounn | |||||||
noun • an indirect way of expressing something |
Best Hypernyms For CIRCUMLOCUTION
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
circumlocution, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
equivocation
evasion
verboseness
verbosity