Synonymer
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Definitioner
Adjektiv
- Articulated in a roundabout manner; tautological or with repetitive language.
- (of speech) Evasive, avoiding difficult questions or key points.
Exempel
- The old man's rambling yarn was circumlocutionary.
- The politician was being circumlocutionary; he refused to answer any of the journalist's questions.
Böjningsformer
| Komparativ | more circumlocutionary |
| Superlativ | most circumlocutionary |