What is another word for circumlocutory?
Pronunciation: [sˈɜːkəmlˌɒkjuːtəɹˌi] (IPA) 
Circumlocutory is an adjective that describes someone or something that uses too many words to express an idea, or talks around an issue instead of addressing it directly. Some synonyms for the word include evasive, verbose, wordy, prolix, and roundabout. Other words that have a similar meaning include meandering, rambling, tangential, indirect, and oblique. When we want to convey the idea of talking in circles or avoiding the main point, we can also use synonyms like equivocal, vague, ambiguous, and hesitant. Circumlocutory language can be frustrating to listen to or read, so it's important to use clear, concise, and direct communication whenever possible.
