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circumlocution(noun, speech, repetition, waffle, wordiness)
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verbiage(noun, repetition, waffle, roundabout, wordiness)
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redundancy(repetition, waffle, wordiness, verbosity)
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roundabout(noun, wordiness)
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tautology(noun, repetition, waffle, roundabout, wordiness)
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ambages
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circumambages(noun, roundabout, wordiness)
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diffuseness(noun, roundabout, wordiness)
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discursiveness(noun, roundabout, wordiness)
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euphemism(noun, roundabout, wordiness)
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gassiness(noun, roundabout, wordiness)
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indirect speech(noun, expression, roundabout, wordiness)
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indirection
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indirectness(noun, roundabout, wordiness)
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periphrasis(noun, repetition, waffle, roundabout, wordiness)
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pleonasm(noun, repetition, waffle, roundabout, wordiness)
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prolixity(noun, repetition, waffle, roundabout, wordiness)
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verbal evasion(noun, expression, roundabout, wordiness)
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verbality(noun, roundabout, wordiness)
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wordiness(noun, repetition, waffle, roundabout, verbosity)
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