What is "verboseness"

Verbose \Ver*bose"\, a. [L. verbosus, from verbum a word. See Verb.] Abounding in words; using or containing more words than are necessary; tedious by a multiplicity of words; prolix; wordy; as, a verbose speaker; a verbose argument.

Too verbose in their way of speaking.
--Ayliffe. [1913 Webster] -- Ver*bose"ly, adv. -- Ver*bose"ness, n.

n. verbosity

n. an expressive style that uses excessive words [syn: verbosity] [ant: terseness]