| ambagious | (แอมเล' เจียส) adj. วกวน, อ้อ้มค้อม. -ambagiousness n. (roundabout) |
| Ambagious | a. [ L. ambagiosus. ] Circumlocutory; circuitous. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
| circumlocutious | (adj) roundabout and unnecessarily wordy; ; -T.S.Eliot; (`ambagious' is archaic), Syn. ambagious, periphrastic, circumlocutory, Example: had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression; A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion, / Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings. |