Definition of Circumlocutionary

1. Adjective. Articulated in a roundabout manner; tautological or with repetitive language. ¹

2. Adjective. (context: of speech) Evasive, avoiding difficult questions or key points. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Circumlocutionary

circumincessions
circumintestinal
circumjacence
circumjacencies
circumjacency
circumjacent
circumjacently
circumjovial
circumjovials
circumlental
circumlenticular
circumlittoral
circumlocute
circumlocution
circumlocutional
circumlocutionary (current term)
circumlocutions
circumlocutious
circumlocutory
circumlunar
circummandibular
circummandibular fixation
circummeridian
circummultiple
circummur'd
circummure
circummured
circummures
circummuring
circumnavigable

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