어원 : loc-; log-; loq-= words; say
circumlocution n. 완곡어법 (without circumlocution *circum-= around cf. circumvent)
Similar:
periphrasis
circuitousness
indirectness
tautology
repetition
late Middle English: from Latin circumlocutio(n- ) (translating Greek periphrasis ), from circum ‘around’ + locutio(n- ) from loqui ‘speak’.
monologue n. 독백 (the actor's long monologue *mono-= alone; one)
dialogue n. 대화 (listen to the dialogue)
epilogue n. 맺음말 (the epilogue at the end of the play)
late Middle English: from French épilogue, via Latin from Greek epilogos, from epi ‘in addition’ + logos ‘speech’.
eulogy n. 송덕문; 죽은 사람에 대한 칭송의 글 (pronounce a eulogy for the deceased ruler *eu-= good cf. euphonium)
loquacious a. 수다스런 (a loquacious man)
Similar:
talkative
garrulous
voluble
over-talkative
long-winded
wordy
verbose
profuse
prolix
effusive
gushing
rambling
communicative
Opposite:
reticent
taciturn
mid 17th century: from Latin loquax, loquac- (from loqui ‘talk’) + -ious.
colloquial a. 회화체의 (a colloquial expression)*co-=together
eloquent a. 감동적인; 웅변적인 (eloquent symphonic music *e-= out)
Similar:
persuasive
expressive
articulate
fluent
strong
forceful
powerful
potent
well spoken
silver-tongued
smooth-tongued
well expressed
graceful
lucid
vivid
effective
graphic
glib
Opposite:
inarticulate
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin eloquent- ‘speaking out’, from the verb eloqui (see eloquence).