Periphrasis and Roundabout

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

Roundabout and periphrasis are semantically related. in indirect speech topic. In some cases you can use "Roundabout" instead a noun "Periphrasis".

Roundabout noun - A road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.

Periphrasis and roundabout are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Periphrasis" instead a noun "Roundabout".