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Wordiness

Wordiness \Word"i*ness\, n. The quality or state of being wordy, or abounding with words; verboseness.
--Jeffrey.

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wordiness

n. The excessive, often unnecessary, use of words in a sentence.

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wordiness

n. boring verboseness [syn: prolixity, prolixness, long-windedness]

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The man spoke as if he were getting paid by the syllable, wordiness overriding brevity in most exchanges.