NOMBRE | communication | circunloquio, circunlocución | an indirect way of expressing something |
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Sentido | An indirect way of expressing something. | |
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Sinónimo | circunlocución | |
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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