"Periphrasing" is a word in ENGLISH

periphrasing ENGLISH

Definition:

of Periphrase

Few words of positivity

True religion is that which does not let you stumble.

Dada Bhagwan

WORD SUGGESTIONS

Laugh your heart out.

What is a cannibal's favorite food? Baked Beings.

The use of many words to express an idea that might be expressed by few; indirect or roundabout language; a …

To use circumlocution.

The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution.

To express by periphrase or circumlocution.

of Periphrase

of Periphrasis

See Periphrase.

Expressing, or expressed, in more words than are necessary; characterized by periphrase; circumlocutory.