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There are 14 words containing RIPHR

periphrase  ——  periphrasedperiphrasesperiphrasicperiphrasis  ——  periphracticperiphrasingperiphrastic  ——  auriphrygiateunperiphrased  ——  periphrasticalunperiphrastic  ——  nonperiphrastic  ——  periphrastically

24 definitions found

  • periphrase — n. (Rhetoric) The use of more words than are necessary to express… — v. (Transitive) To express by periphrase or circumlocution. — v. (Intransitive) To use circumlocution.
  • periphrased — v. Simple past tense and past participle of periphrase.
  • periphrases — n. Plural of periphrase. — n. Plural of periphrasis. — v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of periphrase.
  • periphrasic — adj. Of or pertaining to periphrasis.
  • periphrasis — n. The use of a longer expression instead of a shorter one with… — n. (Linguistics) Expressing a grammatical meaning (such as a tense)… — n. (Rhetoric) The substitution of a descriptive word or phrase…
  • periphractic — adj. Enclosed; surrounded by some barrier. — adj. (Sociology) Marginalizing; making a group peripheral and…
  • periphrasing — v. Present participle of periphrase.
  • periphrastic — adj. Expressed in more words than are necessary. — adj. Indirect in naming an entity; circumlocutory. — adj. (Grammar) Characterized by periphrasis.
  • auriphrygiate — adj. Embroidered or decorated with gold.
  • unperiphrased — adj. Not periphrased.
  • periphrastical — adj. Alternative form of periphrastic.
  • unperiphrastic — adj. Not periphrastic.
  • nonperiphrastic — adj. Not periphrastic.
  • periphrastically — adv. With circumlocution. — adv. (Linguistics) With periphrasis.
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  • Scrabble in English: 7 words
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