périphrastique

Meaning

1. (rhetoric) periphrastic (characterized by periphrase or circumlocution)
2. periphrastic (formed by a combination of words rather than morphemes)

Concepts

periphrastic

circumlocutory

ambagious

circumlocutious

circumlocutional

Opposite of

synthétique

Translations

perifrástico

περιφραστικός

omschrijvend

perifrastisch

perifrástico

uitvoerig

dolambaçlı söz türünden

perifrastico

dolambaçlı ifade edilmiş

perifràstic

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pe.ʁi.fʁas.tik/

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek: περιφραστικός

In summary

Borrowed from Ancient Greek περιφραστικός (periphrastikós).