Circumlocution
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
?unassignedlast reviewed —
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- ambageindirect expressionperiphrasis
- plural
- Circumlocutions
- possessive
- Circumlocution's
- pluralpossessive
- Circumlocutions'