circumlocution | (n) การอ้อมไปอ้อมมา, See also: การไม่พูดตรงๆ, Syn. periphrasis |
circumlocution | n. การพูดอ้อมค้อม, การพูดซ้ำซาก, See also: circumlocutory adj. ดูcircumlocution circumlocutionist n. ดูcircumlocution |
circumlocution | (n) การพูดน้ำท่วมทุ่ง, การพูดวกวน |
circumlocution | สำนวนน้ำท่วมทุ่ง [วรรณกรรม ๖ มี.ค. ๒๕๔๕] |
วกไปเวียนมา | [wok pai wīen mā] (v, exp) EN: meander ; use circumlocution ; ramble on |
วกเวียนไปมา | [wokwīen pai mā] (v, exp) EN: meander ; use circumlocution ; ramble on |
circumlocution | |
circumlocutions |
circumlocution | (n) a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things, Syn. periphrasis, ambage |
circumlocution | (n) an indirect way of expressing something, Syn. indirect expression |
Circumlocution | n. [ L. circumlocutio, fr. circumloqui, -locutus, to make use of circumlocution; circum + loqui to speak. See Loquacious. ] The use of many words to express an idea that might be expressed by few; indirect or roundabout language; a periphrase. [ 1913 Webster ] the plain Billingsgate way of calling names . . . would save abundance of time lost by circumlocution. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]
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Circumlocutional | a. Relating to, or consisting of, circumlocutions; periphrastic; circuitous. [ 1913 Webster ] |
婉曲 | [えんきょく, enkyoku] (adj-na, n) euphemistic; circumlocution; roundabout; indirect; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
婉曲法 | [えんきょくほう, enkyokuhou] (n) euphemism; periphrasis; circumlocution [Add to Longdo] |