circumlocutory
adjectiveHow many syllables in circumlocutory?
There are 6 syllables in the word circumlocutory.How to pronounce circumlocutory:
Definition of circumlocutory:
- circumlocutory (adjective):
- lacking conciseness
- having intervening factors or persons or influences.
Synonyms for circumlocutory:
talkativecircuitousmeanderingloquaciousgarrulousaskancecommunicativeroundaboutdevioussquintShow 11 more
Antonyms for circumlocutory:
pointedsuccinctcompactunresponsivebrusquereticentlimitedtaciturnquietclearShow 15 more
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