الواصلة
cir·cum·lo·cu·tionالمترادفات
beat around the bush,
periphrasis,
beating around the bush,
circumambages,
diffuseness,
discursiveness,
euphemism,
gassiness,
indirectness,
periphrase,
pleonasm,
prolixity,
roundabout,
tautology,
verbal evasionالنطق
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() From Latin circumlocūtiō (“the act of speaking around; circumlocution, periphrasis”). Surface analysis circum- (“around”) + locution (“talk”); see these for related terms. Probably a calque of Ancient Greek περίφρασις (periphrasis, “periphrasis”).