circumlocution

Letters that make circumlocution

o, l, n, c, m, r, t, i, u are letters that make 'circumlocution'

Words within circumlocution

cum, ti, IR, ml, Ci, ut, locution, cut, on, ci, Io, ion, Cu, Ir, Ti, UT are words within 'circumlocution'


2 possible definitions for 'circumlocution'

Circumlocution as "a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things"

Under this definition, circumlocution is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

periphrasis, ambage have the same meaning as 'circumlocution'

circumlocution as a type

'circumlocution' can be a type of verboseness, verbosity.

Derivatives of circumlocution

circumlocutious, circumlocutory, periphrastic, ambagious are derivatives of 'circumlocution'.


Circumlocution as "an indirect way of expressing something"

Under this definition, circumlocution is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

indirect expression has the same meaning as circumlocution

circumlocution as a type

'circumlocution' can be a type of evasion, equivocation.

Derivatives of circumlocution

circumlocutious, circumlocutory, periphrastic, ambagious are derivatives of 'circumlocution'.



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