Definitions For Circumlocutory
adjective
- Roundabout and unnecessarily wordy
 
noun
- The use of many words to say something that could be said more clearly and directly by using fewer words
 
Is Circumlocutory a Scrabble Word?
                        Words With Friends
                        NO                    
                
                        Scrabble US
                        NO                    
                
                        Scrabble UK
                        NO                    
                
                        English International (SOWPODS)
                        YES                    
                
                        Scrabble Global
                        NO                    
                
                        Enable1 Dictionary
                        YES                    
                Points in Different Games
Scrabble
                    
                    
                    25
                    
                    
                Words with Friends
                    
                    
31
                    
                The word Circumlocutory is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Circumlocutory in a Sentence
- He was criticized for his use of circumlocution.
 - I'm trying to avoid circumlocutions in my writing.
 
Synonyms for Circumlocutory
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