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Indirectness vs Circumambages - What's the difference?

indirectness | circumambages |

As nouns the difference between indirectness and circumambages

is that indirectness is the condition of being indirect while circumambages is instances of indirectness or deviousness in speaking or writing: circumlocutions.

indirectness

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The condition of being indirect

    • circumambages

    English

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • Instances of indirectness or deviousness in speaking or writing: circumlocutions.

    • Derived terms

    *circumambagious