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单词 verbalism
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ver•bal•ism  (vûrbə liz′əm),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a verbal expression, as a word or phrase.
  2. the way in which something is worded;
    choice of words;
    phrasing.
  3. a phrase or sentence having little or no meaning.
  4. a use of words considered as predominating over or obscuring ideas or reality;
    verbiage.
  • verbal + -ism 1780–90

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
verbalism /ˈvɜːbəˌlɪzəm/ n
  1. a verbal expression; phrase or word
  2. an exaggerated emphasis on the importance of words by the uncritical acceptance of assertions in place of explanations, the use of rhetorical style, etc
  3. a statement lacking real content, esp a cliché
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