dolambaçlı söz türünden

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circumlocutory
Characterised by circumlocution; periphrastic

The officials set to work in regular circumlocutory order. -Chambers's Journal.

{a} pertaining to circumlocution
roundabout and unnecessarily wordy; "had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression"; "A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings "-T S Eliot; (`ambagious' is archaic)
{s} overly wordy, indirect, roundabout (pertaining to speech)
dolambaçlı söz türünden
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