Periphrastic
Periphrastic adjective - Roundabout and unnecessarily wordy.
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Synonyms for Periphrastic
Sinuous and periphrastic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sinuous" instead an adjective "Periphrastic".
Sinuous
Sinuous adjective - Marked by a long series of irregular curves.
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Synonyms for Sinuous
Periphrastic and sinuous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Periphrastic" instead an adjective "Sinuous".
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Related pairs
- irregular and periphrastic
- irregular and sinuous
- circular and periphrastic
- circular and sinuous
- complicated and periphrastic
- complicated and sinuous
- crooked and periphrastic
- crooked and sinuous
- vagrant and periphrastic
- vagrant and sinuous
- wandering and periphrastic
- wandering and sinuous
- devious and periphrastic
- devious and sinuous
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