circumlocution

Here is the meaning of the word, circumlocution

This word is in the TWL06 Dictionary ₂₂
This word is in the SOWPODS Dictionary ₂₂

Circumlocution(n.) The use of many words to express an idea that might be expressed by few; indirect or roundabout language; a periphrase.

Circumlocutional(a.) Relating to, or consisting of, circumlocutions; periphrastic; circuitous.

Words within circumlocution