circumlocution

Definition

An indirect or roundabout way of speaking; using many words to express a simple idea.

한국어 간접적이거나 돌아가는 말하기 방식; 간단한 아이디어를 표현하기 위해 많은 단어를 사용함.

Example

"Instead of saying 'no,' he responded with a circumlocution that confused everyone."