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Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. There is a linguistic war being waged within these formulations, with battle lines drawn across a couple of fronts. For starters ...

My periphrasis was to add the word “more” to form the periphrastic equivalent of the comparative adjective “weirder”. The word “periphrasis” is derived from the Greek word, περίφρασις, which means to ...