circumlocutionary
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From circumlocution + -ary.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌsɜːkəmləˈkjuːʃənəɹi/
(US) IPA(key): /ˌsɝːkəmləˈkjuːʃəˌnɛɹi/
=== Adjective ===
circumlocutionary (comparative more circumlocutionary, superlative most circumlocutionary)
Articulated in a roundabout manner; tautological or with repetitive language.
(of speech) Evasive, avoiding difficult questions or key points.
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