circumlocutious
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'circumlocutio' (a speaking around), from 'circum' (around) + 'loqui' (to speak).
مثال
- His circumlocutious style of writing made it difficult to understand his main points.
- The professor's circumlocutious explanations confused the students even more.
- She was known for her circumlocutious speeches, often leaving the audience perplexed.
ترکیبهای رایج
Use circumlocutious language Employ circumlocutious tactics Be circumlocutious in speech
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- 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”