PERIPHRASIS Synonyms
There are 2 synonyms of the word
periphrasis.
(exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word periphrasis. (close relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word periphrasis. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PERIPHRASIS
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circumlocution | nounn | |||||||
noun • a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things • an indirect way of expressing something | ||||||||
ambage | nounn | |||||||
noun • a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things |
Best Hypernyms For PERIPHRASIS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
periphrasis, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
verboseness
verbosity