circumlocution

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Определение circumlocution в Английский Язык Турецкий язык словарь

dolaylama

dolambaçlı yol

laf kalabalığı

deyim

yuvarlak ifade

dolambaçlı söz

{i} geçiştirme

dolambaçlı söz veya deyim

circumlocutory dolambaclı söz gibi

{i} asılsız sözcükler kullanma

{i} kaçamak konuşma

laf kalabalık

dolambaçlı yoldan konuşma

gereksiz kelimeler kullanma

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Определение circumlocution в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

A roundabout expression

A roundabout or indirect way of speaking; the use of more words than necessary to express an idea

indirect or roundabout expression

An overly complicated means of expression

{n} the use of indirect words

The use of many words to express an idea that might be expressed by few; indirect or roundabout language; a periphrase

an indirect way of expressing something a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things

an indirect way of expressing something

a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things

Use of other words to describe a specific word or idea which cannot be remembered

A circumlocution is a way of saying or writing something using more words than are necessary instead of being clear and direct. the practice of using too many words to express an idea, instead of saying it directly

speaking around a point rather than getting to it, such as S T Coleridge's "twice five miles of fertile ground" in "Kubla Khan " Also known as periphrasis

The use of indirect or roundabout language The use of more words than necessary as a means of avoiding a simple direct expression

the use of indirect language or roundabout expressions; evasion in speech or writing See also: cledonism, periphrasis

\sir-kum-lo-KYOO-shun\, noun: The use of many words to express an idea that might be expressed by few; indirect or roundabout language; a periphrase

{i} excessive wordiness, verbosity

circuit

Связанные Термины

circumlocutions

plural of circumlocution

Расстановка переносов

cir·cum·lo·cu·tion

Синонимы

beat around the bush, periphrasis, beating around the bush, circumambages, diffuseness, discursiveness, euphemism, gassiness, indirectness, periphrase, pleonasm, prolixity, roundabout, tautology, verbal evasion

Антонимы

conciseness, directness, straightforwardness, terseness

Этимология

() 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”).