wordy
11wordy — un·wordy; wordy; …
12wordy — UK [ˈwɜː(r)dɪ] / US [ˈwɜrdɪ] adjective Word forms wordy : adjective wordy comparative wordier superlative wordiest using more words than are necessary, especially long or formal words …
13wordy — adjective Using an excessive number of words. The story was long and very wordy. Syn: verbose, pleonastic, sesquipedalian …
14wordy — word|y [ˈwə:di US ˈwə:rdi] adj using too many words = ↑verbose ▪ a wordy explanation >wordiness n [U] …
15wordy — word|y [ wɜrdi ] adjective using more words than are necessary, especially long or formal words: a wordy presentation …
16wordy — adjective using too many formal words: a wordy explanation wordily adverb wordiness noun (U) …
17wordy — adjective a wordy sermon Syn: long winded, verbose, prolix, lengthy, protracted, long drawn out, overlong, rambling, circumlocutory, periphrastic, pleonastic; loquacious, garrulous, voluble; informal windy Ant: succinct …
18wordy — /ˈwɜdi / (say werdee) adjective (wordier, wordiest) characterised by or given to the use of many, or too many, words; verbose: *The existing preamble to the constitution consists of three wordy paragraphs and mentions every former colony apart… …
19wordy — Synonyms and related words: bombastic, de longue haleine, diffuse, endless, extended, filled out, flatulent, garrulous, glib, highfalutin, inflated, lengthy, long, long drawn out, long spun, long winded, longiloquent, loquacious, padded, prolix,… …
20wordy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. verbose, talkative, loquacious, prolix, garrulous; rambling, circumlocutory, windy, long winded. See diffuseness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. verbose, tedious, bombastic, prolix, long winded; see… …
