CIRCUMAMBAGES

Meaning of CIRCUMAMBAGES in English

noun plural

Synonyms: verbiage 1, circumbendibus, circumlocution, periphrase, periphrasis, pleonasm, redundancy, roundabout, tautology, verbality

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary. Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус. 2003

CIRCUMAMBAGES — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ noun plural Etymology: circum- + ambages, plural of ambage : instances of indirectness or deviousness in speaking or writing …
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CIRCUMAMBAGES — Function: noun plural Synonyms: VERBIAGE 1, circumbendibus, circumlocution, periphrase, periphrasis, pleonasm, redundancy, roundabout, tautology, verbality
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CIRCUMAMBAGIOUS — adjective see circumambages
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WINDING — Synonyms and related words : aberrant, aberrative, ambages, ambagious, anfractuosity, anfractuous, bending, circuitous, circuitousness, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, circumlocutory, circumvolution, convoluted, …
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WAVING — Synonyms and related words : ambages, anfractuosity, brandish, brandishing, circuitousness, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, circumvolution, convolution, crinkle, crinkling, flaunt, flaunting, flexuosity, …
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WAVE — Synonyms and related words : Afro, accost, address, advertise, affect, air, ambages, amplitude, anfractuosity, antinode, barber, be poised, beat, beat …
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VERBIAGE — Synonyms and related words : choice of words, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, cloud of words, composition, dialect, diction, expansiveness, expression, floridity, …
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TWISTING — Synonyms and related words : aberrant, aberrative, abstractionism, abuse of terms, ambages, ambagious, anfractuosity, anfractuous, bending, braiding, catachresis, circuitous, circuitousness, …
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TURNING — Synonyms and related words : S-curve, aberrancy, aberrant, aberration, aberrative, about-face, ambages, ambagious, anfractuosity, anfractuous, angle, angular momentum, angular motion, …
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TORSION
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TAUTOLOGY — Synonyms and related words : abundance, amplitude, battology, bedizenment, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, cloud of words, copiousness, diffuseness, diffusion, diffusiveness, duplication, …
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ROUNDABOUT — Synonyms and related words : Byzantine, Ferris wheel, O-shaped, ambages, ambagious, ambient, anfractuous, apparent, backhanded, balled up, bypass, carousel, chubby, …
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REDUNDANCY — Synonyms and related words : EDP, abundance, amplitude, avalanche, battology, bedizenment, bit, channel, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, cloud of words, communication …
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MEANDERING — Synonyms and related words : Byzantine, O-shaped, aberrant, aberrative, affluent, aimlessness, ambages, ambagious, anfractuosity, anfractuous, backhanded, balled up, bent, billowing, …
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MEANDER
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INVOLUTION — Synonyms and related words : absorption, addition, ambages, anfractuosity, approximation, circuitousness, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, circumvolution, comedown, complexity, complexness, complication, convolution, …
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CRINKLE
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CIRCUMLOCUTION — Synonyms and related words : ambages, anfractuosity, circling, circuition, circuitousness, circuitry, circularity, circulation, circumambages, circumambience, circumambiency, circumambulation, circumbendibus, circumflexion, circummigration, …
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AMBAGES — Synonyms and related words : anfractuosity, bypass, circuit, circuitousness, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, circumvolution, convolution, crinkle, crinkling, detour, deviation, deviousness, digression, …
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VERBIAGE — n. Function: noun 1 a stylistic fault involving excessive wordiness that obscures or unduly complicates expression FF1C; the florid verbiage …
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VERBALITY — Function: noun Synonyms: VERBIAGE 1, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, periphrase, periphrasis, pleonasm, redundancy, roundabout, tautology Related Words: verbalism, verboseness, verbosity, wordiness
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TAUTOLOGY — n. Function: noun Synonyms: VERBIAGE 1, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, periphrase, periphrasis, pleonasm, redundancy, roundabout, verbality Related Words: reiteration, repetition, repetitiousness; …
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ROUNDABOUT — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: DETOUR , runaround 2 Synonyms: VERBIAGE 1, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, periphrase, periphrasis, pleonasm, redundancy, tautology, …
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REDUNDANCY — n. Function: noun Synonyms: VERBIAGE 1, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, periphrase, periphrasis, pleonasm, roundabout, tautology, verbality Related Words: flatulence, inflatedness, inflation, …
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PLEONASM — n. Function: noun Synonyms: VERBIAGE 1, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, periphrase, periphrasis, redundancy, roundabout, tautology, verbality
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PERIPHRASIS — n. Function: noun Synonyms: VERBIAGE 1, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, periphrase, pleonasm, redundancy, roundabout, tautology, verbality
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PERIPHRASE — Function: noun Synonyms: VERBIAGE 1, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, periphrasis, pleonasm, redundancy, roundabout, tautology, verbality
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CIRCUMLOCUTION — n. Function: noun Synonyms: VERBIAGE 1, circumambages, circumbendibus, periphrase, periphrasis, pleonasm, redundancy, roundabout, tautology, verbality Contrasted Words: conciseness, concision, pithiness, …
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CIRCUMBENDIBUS — n. Function: noun Synonyms: VERBIAGE 1, circumambages, circumlocution, periphrase, periphrasis, pleonasm, redundancy, roundabout, tautology, verbality
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ROUNDABOUT — I. noun 1. Synonyms: detour , runaround 2. Synonyms: verbiage 1, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, periphrase, periphrasis, pleonasm, redundancy, tautology, verbality …
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VERBIAGE — noun 1. a stylistic fault involving excessive wordiness that obscures or unduly complicates expression the florid verbiage of the dissertation …
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