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verbosity
ver·bose V0060600 (vər-bōs′)adj. Using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words; wordy. See Synonyms at wordy.
[Middle English *verbous, from Latin verbōsus, from verbum, word; see verb.]
ver·bose′ly adv.ver·bose′ness, ver·bos′i·ty (-bŏs′ĭ-tē) n.verbositythe quality or condition of wordiness; excessive use of words, especially unnecessary prolixity. — verbose, adj.See also: LanguageThesaurus| Noun | 1. | verbosity - an expressive style that uses excessive or empty wordsverbosenessexpressive style, style - a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period; "all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper"verbiage, verbalism - overabundance of wordslong-windedness, prolixity, prolixness, wordiness, windiness - boring verbosityambage, circumlocution, periphrasis - a style that involves indirect ways of expressing thingsrepetitiousness, repetitiveness - verboseness resulting from excessive repetitionspleonasm - using more words than necessary; "a tiny little child" |
verbositynoun long-windedness, rambling, verbiage, wordiness, prolixity, garrulity, logorrhoea, loquaciousness, windiness, verboseness the pedantry and verbosity of his public speechesverbositynounWords or the use of words in excess of those needed for clarity or precision:diffuseness, diffusion, long-windedness, pleonasm, prolixity, redundancy, verbiage, verboseness, windiness, wordage, wordiness.Translationsverbosit...verbosidadeмногословиеVerbosity
VerbosityClarissa Harlowelongest novel in the English language, total-ling one million words. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 203]Mahabharataepic poem of Ancient India runs to some 200,000 verses. [Hindu Lit.: Benét, 620]War and PeaceTolstoy masterwork of exceeding length. [Russ. Lit.: Benét, 1071]verbosity
Synonyms for verbositynoun long-windednessSynonyms- long-windedness
- rambling
- verbiage
- wordiness
- prolixity
- garrulity
- logorrhoea
- loquaciousness
- windiness
- verboseness
Synonyms for verbositynoun words or the use of words in excess of those needed for clarity or precisionSynonyms- diffuseness
- diffusion
- long-windedness
- pleonasm
- prolixity
- redundancy
- verbiage
- verboseness
- windiness
- wordage
- wordiness
Synonyms for verbositynoun an expressive style that uses excessive or empty wordsSynonymsRelated Words- expressive style
- style
- verbiage
- verbalism
- long-windedness
- prolixity
- prolixness
- wordiness
- windiness
- ambage
- circumlocution
- periphrasis
- repetitiousness
- repetitiveness
- pleonasm
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