Definition of Circumlocutious in English :

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Circumlocutious meaning in English

Meaning of Circumlocutious in English

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Circumlocutious pronunciation in English

Pronounce Circumlocutious in English

Circumlocutious

see synonyms of circumlocutious

Adjective

1. ambagious, circumlocutious, circumlocutory, periphrastic

roundabout and unnecessarily wordy

Example Sentences:
'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.'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.