A list of 29 words by Wordplayer.
- indirectionwas added by Wordplayer and appears on 11 lists
- circumbendibuswas added by Wordplayer and appears on 30 lists
- verbositywas added by Wordplayer and appears on 32 lists
- wordinesswas added by Wordplayer and appears on 9 lists
- dysphemismwas added by Wordplayer and appears on 62 lists
- kenningwas added by Wordplayer and appears on 34 lists
- metalepsiswas added by Wordplayer and appears on 20 lists
- perissologiawas added by Wordplayer and appears on 2 lists
- redundancywas added by Wordplayer and appears on 20 lists
- pleonasmwas added by Wordplayer and appears on 168 lists
- grandiloquencewas added by Wordplayer and appears on 46 lists
- polysyndetonwas added by Wordplayer and appears on 35 lists
- logorrhoeawas added by Wordplayer and appears on 17 lists
- prolixitywas added by Wordplayer and appears on 95 lists
- litoteswas added by Wordplayer and appears on 112 lists
- paradiastolewas added by Wordplayer and appears on 10 lists
- apophasiswas added by Wordplayer and appears on 73 lists
- overstatewas added by Wordplayer and appears on 8 lists
- tautologywas added by Wordplayer and appears on 189 lists
- hendiatriswas added by Wordplayer and appears on 9 lists
- hendiadyswas added by Wordplayer and appears on 47 lists
- ambagewas added by Wordplayer and appears on 14 lists
- periphrasewas added by Wordplayer and appears on 2 lists
- circumlocutionwas added by Wordplayer and appears on 178 lists
- equivocationwas added by Wordplayer and appears on 63 lists
- amphilogismwas added by Wordplayer and appears on 3 lists
- euphemismwas added by Wordplayer and appears on 176 lists
- cledonismwas added by Wordplayer and appears on 17 lists
- periphrasiswas added by Wordplayer and appears on 63 lists
Wordplayer commented on the list circumlocution
This list also includes figures of speech which can become circumlocution if they are used a certain way.
January 30, 2011