0 relating to something said in an indirect way:
He began in a circumlocutory way, but eventually had to be fairly blunt.
It was a difficult interview where I was given circumlocutory replies.
The book is written in an erudite, circumlocutory form.
The announcement was a little circumlocutory.
He is a reserved man with a hesitant, circumlocutory manner.
NIEUWE WOORDEN
European
May 10, 2021
WOORD VAN DE DAG
Shimmer
circumlocutory