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23 entries under noun topic. ×
| circumlocution(speech, repetition, profusion, waffle) | |
| redundancy(repetition, profusion, waffle, diffuseness) | |
| tautology(repetition, waffle, roundabout, overabundance) | |
| verbiage(repetition, profusion, waffle, roundabout) | |
| wordiness(excessive, repetition, waffle, roundabout) | |
| verbosity(repetition, waffle, overabundance, wordiness) | |
| ambage | |
| periphrase(repetition, waffle, roundabout, diffuseness) | |
| pleonasm(repetition, profusion, waffle, roundabout) | |
| prolixity(repetition, waffle, roundabout, overabundance) | |
| diffuseness(roundabout, wordiness) | |
| roundabout | |
| circumambages(roundabout, wordiness) | |
| discursiveness(roundabout, wordiness) | |
| euphemism(roundabout, wordiness) | |
| gassiness(roundabout, wordiness) | |
| indirect speech(expression, roundabout, wordiness) | |
| indirectness(roundabout, wordiness) | |
| verbal evasion(expression, roundabout, wordiness) | |
| verbality(roundabout, wordiness) |
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