wordiness

  • 61overwordiness — noun Excessive wordiness …

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  • 62tautological — adjective a) of, relating to, or using tautology b) using repetition or excessive wordiness; pleonastic or circumlocutionary See Also: tautologically …

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  • 63logorrhea — Rarely used term for abnormal or pathologic talkativeness or garrulousness. [logo + G. rhoia, a flow] * * * log·or·rhea or chiefly Brit log·or·rhoea .lȯg ə rē ə, .läg n pathologically excessive and often incoherent talkativeness or wordiness… …

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  • 64Keep On Loving You (album) — Keep On Loving You Studio album by Reba Released August 18, 2009 …

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  • 65James Nicoll — Born James Davis Nicoll March 18, 1961 (1961 03 18) (age 50) Residence Kitchener, Ontario Nationality Canada James Davis Nicoll (born …

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  • 66Verbosity — This article is about linguistic verbosity. For prolixity, a character in the BBC education programme, see Look and Read. Verbosity (also called wordiness, prolixity and garrulousness) in language refers to speech or writing which is deemed to… …

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  • 67prolixity — noun effusion, long windedness, loquacity, redundancy, verbiage, verbosity, wordiness Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 prolixity n. An …

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  • 68fustian — I adjective bombastic, declamatory, flatulent, gausape, grandiloquent, grandiose, high flown, high sounding, inflated, mouthy, orotund, pompous, pretentious, ranting, swollen, tumid, turgid II noun affectation, altiloquence, bombast, bombastic… …

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  • 69and so forth — This English form of etc. (See and etc.) is standard but is sometimes used unnecessarily at the end of a statement to suggest that something could be added. Probably all that needs to be said has been said, and anything else would be waste or… …

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  • 70period of time — The word period conveys the idea of time; therefore of time is redundant in this expression. Also wordy is the phrase lapse of time, since lapse, like period, connotes time. When a specific amount of time is mentioned (a lapse of ten hours), no… …

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