Circumambages [noun]

Definition of Circumambages:

indirect speech

Synonyms of Circumambages:

● Euphemism

● Diffuseness

● Wordiness

● Roundabout

● Prolixity

● Pleonasm

● Verbiage

● Indirectness

● Tautology

● Periphrasis

● Discursiveness

● Beating around the bush

● Gassiness

● Periphrase

● Verbal evasion

● Verbality


Opposite/Antonyms of Circumambages:

● Terseness

● Straightforwardness

● Directness

● Conciseness


Sentence/Example of Circumambages: