Definitions of verbose [ərˈboʊs]

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Definition of 'verbose'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (adj.) verbose
expressed in or characterized by the use of many or too many words; wordy:
a verbose report; a verbose speaker.

Etymology: (1665–75; < L verbōsus=verb(um)word+-ōsus -ose¹)

Definition of 'verbose'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (adj) long-winded, tedious, verbose, windy, wordy
using or containing too many words
"long-winded (or windy) speakers"; "verbose and ineffective instructional methods"; "newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials"; "proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes"

Definition of 'verbose'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adj) verbose
abounding in words; using or containing more words than are necessary; tedious by a multiplicity of words; prolix; wordy; as, a verbose speaker; a verbose argument

Translation of 'verbose'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: using too many words; expressed in too many words a verbose speaker; a verbose description/style.
Afrikaans: omslagtig	Arabic: كَثير الحَشْو بالكَلام	Bulgarian: многословен
Brazilian: prolixo	Czech: upovídaný	German: wortreich
Danish: ordrig	Greek: φλύαρος	Spanish: verboso, locuaz
Estonian: sõnaohter	Farsi: طولانی؛ درازگویانه	Finnish: jaaritteleva
French: verbeux	Hebrew: מְגַבֵּב מִלִים	Hindi: शब्दबहुल
Croatian: pričljiv, rječit	Hungarian: bőbeszédű	Indonesian: terlalu banyak kata
Italian: verboso, prolisso	Japanese: 冗長な	Korean: 장황한
Lithuanian: daugiakalbis, daugiažodži	Latvian: pārlieku runīgs; liekvārd	Malay: bercakap berjela-jela
Dutch: langdradig, wijdlopig, la	Norwegian: ordrik, vidløftig	Russian: многословный
Slovak: utáraný, urečnený	Slovenian: dolgovezen	Serbian: preopširan
Swedish: mångordig, svamlig, långr	Thai: ซึ่งใช้ถ้อยคำมากเกินไป	Turkish: gereksiz sözlerle dolu; a
Taiwanese: 冗長的	Ukrainian: багатослівний	Urdu: لفاظي
Vietnamese: đa ngôn, lắm lời	Chinese: 冗长的
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