NOMBRE | communication | circunlocución, ambage, perífrasis | a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things |
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communication | circunlocución, circunloquio | an indirect way of expressing something |
Sentido | A style that involves indirect ways of expressing things. | |
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Sinónimos | ambage, perífrasis | |
General | facundia, verbosidad | An expressive style that uses excessive or empty words |
Inglés | circumlocution, periphrasis, ambage | |
Catalán | circumlocució, circumloqui, perífrasi, perífrasis | |
Adjetivo | perifrástico | roundabout and unnecessarily wordy |
Sentido | An indirect way of expressing something. | |
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Sinónimo | circunloquio | |
General | equívoco, evasión | A statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth |
Inglés | circumlocution, indirect expression | |
Catalán | circumlocució, circumloqui | |
Adjetivo | perifrástico | roundabout and unnecessarily wordy |
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