circumlocution meaning in Bengali
বাক্যবাহুল্য
/ˌsɜːkəmləˈkjuːʃən/US/ˌsɝkəmləˈkjuʃən/
circumlocution in Bengali: বাক্যবাহুল্য, ঘুরিয়ে কথা বলা. In English, circumlocution means a roundabout or indirect way of speaking; thus.
Bengali words for circumlocution
- বাক্যবাহুল্য, ঘুরিয়ে কথা বলা
English meaning of circumlocution
- noun A roundabout or indirect way of speaking; thus.
- noun Unnecessary use of extra words to express an idea, such as a pleonastic phrase (sometimes driven by an attempt at emphatic clarity) or a wordy substitution (the latter driven by euphemistic intent, pedagogic intent, or sometimes loquaciousness alone).
- noun Necessary use of a phrase to circumvent either a vocabulary fault (of speaker or listener) or a lexical gap, either monolingually or in translation.
- noun An instance of such usage; a roundabout expression, whether an inadvisable one or a necessary one.
Synonyms of circumlocution
circumlocution in other languages
Questions about circumlocution in Bengali
- What is the meaning of circumlocution in Bengali?
- Circumlocution in Bengali is বাক্যবাহুল্য, ঘুরিয়ে কথা বলা.
- circumlocution এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
- Circumlocution: বাক্যবাহুল্য, ঘুরিয়ে কথা বলা.
- What does circumlocution mean in English?
- Circumlocution means a roundabout or indirect way of speaking; thus.
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Bengali words from Bengali Wiktionary: circumlocution (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: circumlocution (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Bengali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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