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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: circumlocutious
circumlocutious
adj : 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) [syn:
circumlocutory,
periphrastic,
ambagious]