This word happens to be one of my current favorites....
circumlocution
\ser-kum-loh-KYOO-shun\
Meaning
*1 : the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
2 : evasion in speech
Example Sentence
Mr. Harvey was notorious for his tendency to engage in endless circumlocution when a simple, brief explanation would suffice. (And boy, don't we know people like that! lol ; )
My story “What Does Joy Look Like” will appear in “WE WILL RISE AGAIN:
Speculative Stories and Essays on Protest, Resistance and Hope”
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I have a new short story entitled “WHAT DOES JOY LOOK LIKE,” included in WE
WILL RISE AGAIN: Speculative Stories and Essays on Protest, Resistance and
Hope...
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1 comments:
And that my dear friend...is one big word! You should of heard me pronouncing it, even with the help there, I stil messed it up! :D
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