Word: periphrastic

Category: periphrastic

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Related words: periphrastic

passive periphrastic

Synonyms: periphrastic

circumlocutory, circuitous, roundabout, indirect, tautological, pleonastic, prolix, verbose, wordy, long-winded, rambling, wandering, tortuous, diffuse

Translations: periphrastic

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spanish
Translations:
perifrástico, perifrástica, perifrásticas, perífrasis
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german
Translations:
umschreibende, periphrastische, periphrastischen, periphrasti-
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french
Translations:
périphrastique, périphrase, périphrastiques, périphrases
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italian
Translations:
perifrastico, perifrastiche, perifrastica
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portuguese
Translations:
perifrástico, perifrástica, perifrásticas
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dutch
Translations:
omschrijvend, perifrastische
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russian
Translations:
парафрастический, иносказательный, перифразами, околичный
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swedish
Translations:
PERIFRASTISK, OMSKRIVANDE
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czech
Translations:
opisný, opisné
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polish
Translations:
peryfrastyczny, omowny, opisowy
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hungarian
Translations:
terjengő, KÖRÜLÍRÓ, KÖRÜLÍRÁS
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turkish
Translations:
dolambaçlı ifade edilmiş, dolambaçlı, dolambaçlı bir, dolambaçlı ifade
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greek
Translations:
περιφραστικός, περιφραστική
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ukrainian
Translations:
алегоричний, алегоричній, алегорична, алегоричну
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albanian
Translations:
alegorik, me shumë perifraza, shumë perifraza, perifraza
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bulgarian
Translations:
перифрастичен, описателен
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belarusian
Translations:
іншасказальна, алегарычных, алегарычнымі, іншасказальнае, алегарычны
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estonian
Translations:
perifrastiline
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croatian
Translations:
perifrastičan, opisan
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lithuanian
Translations:
aplinkinis, aprašomasis, išreikštas perifraze, analitinis, aprašantys
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latvian
Translations:
perifrastisks
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romanian
Translations:
perifrastic, perifrastică
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slovenian
Translations:
Perifrastičan
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slovak
Translations:
opisna, opisnom

The meaning and "use of": periphrastic

adjective
  • (of speech or writing) indirect and circumlocutory. - the periphrastic nature of legal syntax

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