PERIPHRASES Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the word
periphrases.
(exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word periphrases. (close relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word periphrases. (close relations)
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Definition of PERIPHRASES
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| circumlocution | nounn | |||||
noun • a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things • an indirect way of expressing something | ||||||
| ambage | nounn | |||||
noun • a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things | ||||||
| periphrasis | nounn | |||||
noun • a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For PERIPHRASES
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
periphrases, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
verboseness
verbosity
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