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Synonyms for periphrastic in English

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Detailed Synonyms for periphrastic in English

periphrastic:

periphrastic adj

  1. periphrastic
    – roundabout and unnecessarily wordy 1
    circumlocutious; circumlocutory; periphrastic; ambagious
    – roundabout and unnecessarily wordy 1
    • circumlocutious adj
      • had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression1
    • circumlocutory adj
      • had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression1
    • periphrastic adj
      • A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings.1
    • ambagious adj

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Related Definitions for "periphrastic":

  1. roundabout and unnecessarily wordy1
    • A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings.1







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