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verbose
using more words than needed
Synonyms
- wordy
- long-winded
- prolix
Antonyms
verbose in a sentence
His verbose introduction took longer than the speech itself.
His verbose introduction took longer than the speech itself.
Where it comes from
From Latin verbum 'word'
Memory hook
VERBOSE — too many VERBs, too many words.
Read it in context
- The Queen's Paper Roads History