periphrasic

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English

Etymology

From periphrase +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.ɹiːˌfɹeɪz.ɪk/

Adjective

periphrasic (comparative more periphrasic, superlative most periphrasic)

  1. Of or pertaining to periphrasis