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periphrastic vs circumlocutory

circumlocutory vs periphrastic

periphrastic and circumlocutory both are adjectives.

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

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