Definition of Periphrases

1. Noun. (plural of periphrase) circumlocutions. ¹

2. Noun. (plural of periphrasis) use of syntactic rather than morphological constructions. ¹

3. Verb. (third-person singular of periphrase) ¹

4. Verb. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Periphrases

1. periphrasis [n] - See also: periphrasis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Periphrases

peripheral vascular disease
peripheral vascular diseases
peripheral vision
peripheralis
peripherally
peripherally inserted central catheter
peripherals
peripheries
peripherin
peripherocentral
periphery
periphlebitic
periphlebitis
periphrase
periphrased
periphrases (current term)
periphrasic
periphrasing
periphrasis
periphrastic
periphrastic conjugation
periphrastic conjugations
periphrastical
periphrastically
periphytic
periphyton
periphytons
periplan eyepiece
periplanar
periplaneta

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