Periphrase Meaning In Urdu

Periphrase Meaning in English to Urdu is پیچیدہ کلام. It is written in Urdu fonts as پیچیدہ کلام and in Roman Urdu as Paicheeda Kalaam. Synonyms of Periphrase includes Beating Around The Bush, Circumambages, Diffuseness, Euphemism, Gassiness, Indirectness, Periphrasis, Pleonasm, Prolixity, Roundabout, Tautology, Verbal Evasion, Verbiage, Wordiness, Discursiveness etc.

Definitions of Periphrase

transitive v. To express by periphrase or circumlocution.

intransitive v. To use circumlocution.

n. The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution.

Origin of Periphrase Late 16th century; earliest use found in George Puttenham (1529–?1591), writer and literary critic. From Middle French périphrase from classical Latin periphrasis.