What is "wordiest"

Wordy \Word"y\, a. [Compar. Wordier; superl. Wordiest.]

1. Of or pertaining to words; consisting of words; verbal; as, a wordy war.
   --Cowper.

2. Using many words; verbose; as, a wordy speaker.

3. Containing many words; full of words.

   We need not lavish hours in wordy periods.
   --Philips.

a. (en-superlativewordy)

1. adj. use of more words than required to express an idea; "a wordy gossipy account of a simple incident"; "a redundant text crammed with amplifications of the obvious" [syn: redundant]

2. using or containing too many words; "long-winded (or windy) speakers"; "verbose and ineffective instructional methods"; "newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials"; "proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes" [syn: long-winded, tedious, verbose, windy]

3. [also: wordiest, wordier]

See wordy