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 There are 7 words containing ERIPHRA| PERIPHRASE | • periphrase n. (Rhetoric) The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect… • periphrase v. (Transitive) To express by periphrase or circumlocution.
 • periphrase v. (Intransitive) To use circumlocution.
 |  | PERIPHRASED | • periphrased v. Simple past tense and past participle of periphrase. • PERIPHRASE v. to use more words than are necessary to express an idea.
 |  | PERIPHRASES | • periphrases n. Plural of periphrase. • periphrases n. Plural of periphrasis.
 • periphrases v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of periphrase.
 |  | PERIPHRASIS | • periphrasis n. The use of a longer expression instead of a shorter one with a similar meaning, for example "I am going… • periphrasis n. (Linguistics) Expressing a grammatical meaning (such as a tense) using a syntactic construction rather…
 • periphrasis n. (Rhetoric) The substitution of a descriptive word or phrase for a proper name (a type of circumlocution).
 |  | PERIPHRASING | • periphrasing v. Present participle of periphrase. • PERIPHRASE v. to use more words than are necessary to express an idea.
 |  | PERIPHRASTIC | • periphrastic adj. Expressed in more words than are necessary. • periphrastic adj. Indirect in naming an entity; circumlocutory.
 • periphrastic adj. (Grammar) Characterized by periphrasis.
 |  | PERIPHRASTICAL | • periphrastical adj. Alternative form of periphrastic. • PERIPHRASTICAL adj. of or like periphrasis, the use of longer phrasing in place of shorter form of expression, also PERIPHRASTIC.
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 Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.
 
 See this list for:English Wiktionary: 13 wordsScrabble in French: 37 wordsScrabble in Spanish: no wordScrabble in Italian: no wordScrabble in German: no wordScrabble in Romanian: no word
 
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