8 Results for *periphrastic*
หรือค้นหา: periphrastic, -periphrastic-

NECTEC Lexitron Dictionary EN-TH
periphrastic(adj) อ้อมค้อม, See also: ไม่ตรงไปตรงมา, Syn. circumlocutory, indirect, roundabout, circumlocutory
periphrastically(adv) อย่างอ้อมค้อม, Syn. indirectly

Hope Dictionary
periphrastic(เพอริแฟรส'ทิค) adj. อ้อมค้อม

NECTEC Lexitron-2 Dictionary (TH-EN)
พูดอ้อมค้อม(v) periphrastically talk, See also: say indirectly, speak roundabout, Syn. พูดอ้อม, Example: เขาจะถามก็เกรงใจจึงพูดอ้อมค้อม เพื่ออยากจะทราบว่าหล่อนทำงานที่ไหน, Thai Definition: พูดไม่ตรงไปตรงมา

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary
periphrastic
 (adj) /p e2 r i f r a1 s t i k/ /แพ หริ แฟร้ สึ ติ ขึ/ /pˌerɪfrˈæstɪk/

WordNet (3.0)
circumlocutious(adj) roundabout and unnecessarily wordy; ; -T.S.Eliot; (`ambagious' is archaic), Syn. ambagious, periphrastic, circumlocutory, Example: had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression; A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion, / Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings.

Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
Periphrastical

{ } a. [ Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. périphrastique. ] Expressing, or expressed, in more words than are necessary; characterized by periphrase; circumlocutory. [ 1913 Webster ]


Periphrastic conjugation (Gram.), a conjugation formed by the use of the simple verb with one or more auxiliaries. [ 1913 Webster ]

Variants: Periphrastic
Periphrastically

adv. With circumlocution. [ 1913 Webster ]


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