Obliqueness and Periphrasis

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Obliqueness noun - The quality or state of having a veiled or uncertain meaning.

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Periphrasis and obliqueness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Periphrasis" instead a noun "Obliqueness".

Periphrasis noun - The use of too many words to express an idea.

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Obliqueness and periphrasis are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obliqueness" instead a noun "Periphrasis".

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Periphrasis and Obliqueness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/obliqueness/periphrasis

Obliqueness & Periphrasis. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/obliqueness/periphrasis>.

Periphrasis or Obliqueness. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/obliqueness/periphrasis.

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