circumlocutions

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A form of circumlocution — A roundabout or indirect way of speaking; thus

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of circumlocution
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APA

circumlocutions. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circumlocutions

MLA

“circumlocutions.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circumlocutions. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “circumlocutions,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circumlocutions.

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