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Definitions of circumlocutions word
- noun circumlocutions Plural form of circumlocution. 1
- noun circumlocutions plural of circumlocution. 0
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Parts of speech for Circumlocutions
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
circumlocutions popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
circumlocutions usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for circumlocutions
noun circumlocutions
- verbiages — overabundance or superfluity of words, as in writing or speech; wordiness; verbosity.
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