periphrastic in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
periphrastic in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
periphrastic in Marathi मराठी
periphrastic in English
- periphrastic⇄adv. periphrastically.
- periphrastic⇄periphrastic, adjective.
1. expressed in a roundabout way.
Ex. A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion (T. S. Eliot).
2. (Grammar.) formed by using auxiliaries or particles rather than inflection. (Examples:) ?of John (perip