circumlocution circumlocute • circumlocutional · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · circumlocution · · Text Latin · · Script 14 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things. Synonyms: periphrasis, ambage. · · Noun Definition 1 (noun) an indirect way of expressing something. Synonyms: indirect expression. · · Noun Definition 2 Synonyms · · · periphrasis · · Synonym 1 ambage · · Synonym 2 indirect expression · · Synonym 3 Characters · · c latin small letter c U+0063 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075