circumlocution

İngilizce - Türkçe

circumlocution teriminin İngilizce Türkçe sözlükte anlamı: dolambaçlı yol; laf kalabalığı; dolaylama; deyim; yuvarlak ifade; dolambaçlı söz; circumlocutory dolambaclı söz gibi; {i} asılsız sözcükler kullanma; {i} kaçamak konuşma; {i} geçiştirme; dolambaçlı söz veya deyim; dolambaçlı yoldan konuşma; gereksiz kelimeler kullanma; laf kalabalık

İngilizce - İngilizce

circumlocution teriminin İngilizce İngilizce sözlükte anlamı: A roundabout or indirect way of speaking; the use of more words than necessary to express an idea; A roundabout expression; indirect or roundabout expression; {n} the use of indirect words; An overly complicated means of expression; a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things; Use of other words to describe a specific word or idea which cannot be remembered; A circumlocution is a way of saying or writing something using more words than are necessary instead of being clear and direct. the practice of using too many words to express an idea, instead of saying it directly; speaking around a point rather than getting to it, such as S T Coleridge's "twice five miles of fertile ground" in "Kubla Khan " Also known as periphrasis; an indirect way of expressing something a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things; The use of indirect or roundabout language The use of more words than necessary as a means of avoiding a simple direct expression; the use of indirect language or roundabout expressions; evasion in speech or writing See also: cledonism, periphrasis; \sir-kum-lo-KYOO-shun\, noun: The use of many words to express an idea that might be expressed by few; indirect or roundabout language; a periphrase; {i} excessive wordiness, verbosity; an indirect way of expressing something; The use of many words to express an idea that might be expressed by few; indirect or roundabout language; a periphrase; circuit
circumlocutions: plural of circumlocution

circumlocution

Heceleme

cir·cum·lo·cu·tion

Eş anlamlılar

beat around the bush, periphrasis, beating around the bush, circumambages, diffuseness, discursiveness, euphemism, gassiness, indirectness, periphrase, pleonasm, prolixity, roundabout, tautology, verbal evasion

Zıt anlamlılar

conciseness, directness, straightforwardness, terseness

Telaffuz

Etimoloji

[ "s&r-k&m-lO ] (noun.) 15th century. From Latin circumlocūtiō (“the act of speaking around; circumlocution, periphrasis”). Surface analysis circum- (“around”) +‎ locution (“talk”); see these for related terms. Probably a calque of Ancient Greek περίφρασις (periphrasis, “periphrasis”).