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v. i.
Periphrase

To use circumlocution.

1:08 am, July 3, 2023
n.
Periphrase

The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution.

11:03 pm, April 11, 2023
n.
Periphrasis

See Periphrase.

1:53 pm, April 11, 2023
n.
Circumlocution

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

1:47 pm, April 11, 2023
n.
Indirection

Oblique course or means; dishonest practices; indirectness.

7:35 am, April 6, 2023
n. pl.
Ambages

A circuit; a winding. Hence: Circuitous way or proceeding; quibble; circumlocution; indirect mode of speech.

7:33 am, April 6, 2023
n.
Tautology

A repetition of the same meaning in different words; needless repetition of an idea in different words or phrases; a representation of anything as the cause, condition, or consequence of itse..

12:10 pm, April 5, 2023
a.
Roundabout

Circuitous; going round; indirect; as, roundabout speech.

4:49 pm, April 4, 2023
n.
Verbiage

The use of many words without necessity, or with little sense; a superabundance of words; verbosity; wordiness.

8:59 am, April 4, 2023
n.
Redundancy

The quality or state of being redundant; superfluity; superabundance; excess.

8:49 am, April 4, 2023
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