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CIRCUMLOCUTIONS Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word circumlocutions. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word circumlocutions. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CIRCUMLOCUTIONS

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1periphrasis
nounn
2ambage
nounn
3ambages
nounn
4indirect expression
nounn

Best Hypernyms For CIRCUMLOCUTIONS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for circumlocutions, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
equivocation evasion verboseness verbosity

Alternatives for PERIPHRASIS

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