verbosity

  • 11verbosity — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. circumlocution, loquacity, garrulity, prolixity; see wordiness . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. wordiness, long windedness, prolixity, tautology, loquaciousness. Shooting without aiming. William Benham. Superfluous breath …

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  • 12verbosity — verbos·i·ty || vÉœr bÉ‘sÉ™tɪ /vɜː b n. excess of words, wordiness …

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  • 13verbosity — n. Wordiness, macrology, prolixity, verboseness, perissology …

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  • 14verbosity — n 1. wordiness, verbality, verbalism, verbiage, prolixity, prolixness, loquacity, loquaciousness, long windedness, longiloquence, multiloquence; overtalkativeness, talkativeness, glibness, loose tongue, Inf. gabbiness, Inf. gift of gab, Inf.… …

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  • 15verbosity — ver·bos·i·ty …

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  • 16verbosity — See: verbose …

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  • 17verbosity — /vɜˈbɒsəti/ (say ver bosuhtee) noun the quality of being verbose; wordiness; superfluity of words …

  • 18verbosity — The use of unnecessary words, particularly in a pleading. 27 Am J2d Equity § 187 …

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  • 19verbosity — noun an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words • Syn: ↑verboseness • Ant: ↑terseness (for: ↑verboseness) • Derivationally related forms: ↑verbose, ↑ve …

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  • 20Proof by verbosity — is a term used to describe an excessively verbose mathematical proof that may or may not actually prove the result. Such proofs are most often presented by students who don t fully grasp the concepts they are writing about. Students presenting… …

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