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Word Meanings - ANFRACTUOSITY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A sinuous depression or sulcus like those separating the convolutions of the brain. (more info) 1. A state of being anfractuous, or full of windings and turnings; sinuosity. The anfractuosities of his intellect and temper. Macaulay.

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  • AMBIGUOUSNESS
    Ambiguity.
  • VERBOSITY
    The quality or state of being verbose; the use of more words than are necessary; prolixity; wordiness; verbiage. The worst fault, by far, is the extreme diffuseness and verbosity of his style. Jeffrey.
  • CIRCUMLOCUTION
    The use of many words to express an idea that might be expressed by few; indirect or roundabout language; a periphrese. the plain Billingagate way of calling names . . . would save abundance of time lost by circumlocution. Swift. Circumlocution
  • ANFRACTUOSITY
    A sinuous depression or sulcus like those separating the convolutions of the brain. (more info) 1. A state of being anfractuous, or full of windings and turnings; sinuosity. The anfractuosities of his intellect and temper. Macaulay.
  • PERIPHRASIS
    See PERIPHRASE
  • CIRCUMLOCUTIONAL
    Relating to, or consisting of, circumlocutions; periphrastic; circuitous.

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