How To Spell circumlocution?
How to Pronounce circumlocution?
Correct pronunciation for the word "circumlocution" is [sˌɜːkəmləkjˈuːʃən], [sˌɜːkəmləkjˈuːʃən], [s_ˌɜː_k_ə_m_l_ə_k_j_ˈuː_ʃ_ə_n].
Definition of circumlocution
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CIRCUMLOCUTORY.
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The use of many words to express an idea instead of one.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for circumlocution?
- xircumlocution,
- vircumlocution,
- fircumlocution,
- dircumlocution,
- curcumlocution,
- cjrcumlocution,
- ckrcumlocution,
- corcumlocution,
- circimlocution,
- circumlocytion,
- cirumlocution,
- circumlocutin,
- circumlocutios,
- circumvolutoon,
- circumvolution,
- circumlocutional,
- circumpostion,
- circumlocutions,
- circumlocutionary,
- circumlocuted
What are similar-sounding words for circumlocution?
What is the adjective for circumlocution?
The adjective form of the word "circumlocution" is "circumlocutory".
Usage over time for circumlocution:
This graph shows how "circumlocution" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of circumlocution?
The plural of the "circumlocution" can be the "circumlocutions".
What is the singular form of circumlocution?
The singular of the "circumlocution" can be the "circumlocution".
Synonyms for Circumlocution:
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n.
• speech • wordiness • euphemism
Nearby words
Resources
- Correct spelling for circumlocution [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- circumlocution - English spelling dictionary
- Circumlocution | Definition of circumlocution by Merriam-Webster
- Circumlocution definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Circumlocution | Definition of circumlocution at Dictionary.com
- Circumlocution dictionary definition | circumlocution defined