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Wordiness Definition

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noun

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

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • prolixness
  • windiness
  • long-windedness
  • prolixity
  • verbomania
  • verbigeration
  • verbality
  • officialese
  • macrology
  • loquacity
  • loquaciousness
  • logorrhea
  • garrulity
  • fecundity
  • tautology
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • silence
  • succinctness
  • conciseness
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Origin of Wordiness

  • wordy + -ness

    From Wiktionary

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Wordiness Is Also Mentioned In

  • wordage
  • redundancy
  • diffusion
  • verbiage
  • tautological

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Words Starting With

WWOWOR

Words Ending With

SSSESS

Unscrambles

wordiness

Words Starting With W and Ending With S

Starts With W & Ends With SStarts With WO & Ends With SStarts With W & Ends With SS

Word Length

9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With W9 Letter Words Ending With S
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Words Near Wordiness in the Dictionary

  • word is
  • word is bond
  • word it
  • word-golf
  • word-has-it
  • word-hoard
  • wordhood
  • wordie
  • wordily
  • wordiness
  • wording
  • wordish
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