circumlocution

/,sɜrkəmloʊ'kjuʃən/ noun
14 letters5 syllables22 points in Scrabble®30 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1

A style that involves indirect ways of expressing things.

2

An indirect way of expressing something.

WORD FORMS
Related formcircumlocutious
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®22 points
Words With Friends®30 points
Double word44 points
Triple word66 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinircumlocutioncay
Starts & ends withC … N
Syllablescir · cum · lo · cu · tion
SYNONYMS & RELATED4
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