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periphrastic
omschrijvend
perifrastisch
uitvoerig
Definition of periphrastic
Expressed in
more
word
s than are
necessary
Indirect in naming an entity;
circumlocutory
Characterized by
periphrasis
Examples
“The daughter of the man” may be used as a
periphrastic
synonym for “the man’s daughter”.
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