| 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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