Hyphenation of circumlocution

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word circumlocution? This word can be hyphenated and contains 5 syllables as shown below.

cir-cum-lo-cu-tion

Definitions of circumlocution:

1.	A style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
2.	An indirect way of expressing something

Synonyms of circumlocution:

noun	periphrasis, ambage, verboseness, verbosity
noun	indirect expression, evasion, equivocation

Last hyphenations of this language

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