Unscramble

c 3 i 1 r 1 c 3 u 1 m 3 l 1 o 1 c 3 u 1 t 1 o 1 r 1 y 4

14 letters · 25 points in Scrabble

Meaning

adjective roundabout and unnecessarily wordy; ; -T.S.Eliot; (`ambagious' is archaic)

originFrom circumlocution + -ory; compare Medieval Latin circumlocūtōrius from Classical Latin circumlocūtiō.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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