verbosity
English Thesaurus
1. an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | expressive style, style, |
| definition | : | a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | long-windedness, prolixity, prolixness, windiness, wordiness, |
| definition | : | boring verbosity (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | ambage, circumlocution, periphrasis, |
| definition | : | a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | repetitiousness, repetitiveness, |
| definition | : | verboseness resulting from excessive repetitions (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | pleonasm, |
| definition | : | using more words than necessary (noun.communication) |
| antonym | : | terseness, |
| definition | : | a neatly short and concise expressive style (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | long-winded, tedious, verbose, windy, wordy, |
| definition | : | using or containing too many words (adj.all) |
| antonym | : | terseness, |
| definition | : | a neatly short and concise expressive style (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | long-winded, tedious, verbose, windy, wordy, |
| definition | : | using or containing too many words (adj.all) |
Visual ArtiKata
Explore verbosity in ArtiKata.com >