circumlocutions

ˌsəːkəmləˈkjuːʃ(ə)n

noun

the use of many words where fewer would do, especially in a deliberate attempt to be vague or evasive.

his admission came after years of circumlocution

periphrasis,circuitousness,indirectness,tautology,repetition,repetitiveness,repetitiousness,diffuseness,discursiveness,long-windedness,verbosity,wordiness,prolixity,verbiage,redundancy,superfluity,euphemism,beating about the bush,pleonasm,perissology