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Periphrase
Noun
Definiciones
1.
Noun
The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution.
2.
Verb
To express by periphrase or circumlocution.
3.
Verb
To use circumlocution.
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