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circumlocutory vs periphrastic

periphrastic vs circumlocutory

circumlocutory and periphrastic both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
circumlocutory No Yes No No
periphrastic No Yes No No
As adjectives, circumlocutory and periphrastic are synonyms defined as:
  • circumlocutory and periphrastic: roundabout and unnecessarily wordy
Other synonyms of circumlocutory include ambagious, circumlocutious.
circumlocutory (adjective) periphrastic (adjective)
roundabout and unnecessarily wordy roundabout and unnecessarily wordy
Difference between circumlocutory and periphrastic

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