"circumlocutory" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more circumlocutory",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most circumlocutory",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "circumlocutory (comparative more circumlocutory, superlative most circumlocutory)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Talking",
          "orig": "en:Talking",
          "parents": [
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "1727, Jonathan Swift (attributed), Martinus Scriblerus, or the Art of Sinking In Poetry\nPeriphrase is another great aid to prolixity; being a diffused circumlocutory manner of expressing a known idea, which should be so mysteriously couched, as to give the reader the pleasure of guessing what it is, that the author can possibly mean; and a strange surprise, when he finds it."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2000, Joanne Green, Neuropsychological Evaluation of the Older Adult",
          "text": "Another common type of error is a circumlocutory error, when the patient describes the item in several words (e.g., describing a beaver as \"an animal that eats trees\").",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Characterised by circumlocution; overly wordy"
      ],
      "id": "en-circumlocutory-en-adj-tRDzVsmR",
      "links": [
        [
          "circumlocution",
          "circumlocution"
        ],
        [
          "wordy",
          "wordy"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "circumlocutorily"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "periphrastic"
        },
        {
          "word": "verbose"
        },
        {
          "word": "circumlocuitous"
        },
        {
          "word": "circumlocutious"
        },
        {
          "word": "circumlocutional"
        },
        {
          "word": "circumlocutionary"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "circumlocutory"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more circumlocutory",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most circumlocutory",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "circumlocutory (comparative more circumlocutory, superlative most circumlocutory)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "circumlocutorily"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Talking"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "1727, Jonathan Swift (attributed), Martinus Scriblerus, or the Art of Sinking In Poetry\nPeriphrase is another great aid to prolixity; being a diffused circumlocutory manner of expressing a known idea, which should be so mysteriously couched, as to give the reader the pleasure of guessing what it is, that the author can possibly mean; and a strange surprise, when he finds it."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2000, Joanne Green, Neuropsychological Evaluation of the Older Adult",
          "text": "Another common type of error is a circumlocutory error, when the patient describes the item in several words (e.g., describing a beaver as \"an animal that eats trees\").",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Characterised by circumlocution; overly wordy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "circumlocution",
          "circumlocution"
        ],
        [
          "wordy",
          "wordy"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "periphrastic"
        },
        {
          "word": "verbose"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "circumlocuitous"
    },
    {
      "word": "circumlocutious"
    },
    {
      "word": "circumlocutional"
    },
    {
      "word": "circumlocutionary"
    }
  ],
  "word": "circumlocutory"
}