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circumlocution, periphrasis, ambage
n. a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
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Fuzzynyms (9)
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vagueness
n. indistinctness of shape or character; "the scene had the swirling vagueness of a painting by Turner"
verbiage, verbalism
n. overabundance of words
digression, aside, excursus, divagation, parenthesis
n. a message that departs from the main subject
tautology
n. useless repetition; "to say that something is `adequate enough' is a tautology"
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periphrasis
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