Letters that make periphrastic
s, a, e, p, c, h, r, t, i are letters that make 'periphrastic'
Words within periphrastic
ER, RAS, IP, pe, ti, rip, IC, pH, RI, ic, as, RA, AS, Ra, peri, tic, As, Er, Ti, hr are words within 'periphrastic'
s, a, e, p, c, h, r, t, i are letters that make 'periphrastic'
ER, RAS, IP, pe, ti, rip, IC, pH, RI, ic, as, RA, AS, Ra, peri, tic, As, Er, Ti, hr are words within 'periphrastic'
1 possible definitions for 'periphrastic'
Under this definition, periphrastic is an adjective and has the following properties:
circumlocutious, circumlocutory, ambagious have the same meaning as 'periphrastic'
circumlocution, indirect expression, periphrasis, ambage are derivatives of 'periphrastic'.
indirect is similar to periphrastic.
"had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression", "A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings."-T.S.Eliot