Definitions for verbosity-ˈbɒs ɪ ti
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ver•bosevərˈboʊs(adj.)
expressed in or characterized by the use of many or too many words; wordy:
a verbose report; a verbose speaker.
Origin of verbose:
1665–75; < L verbōsus=verb(um)word+-ōsus -ose1
ver•bos′i•ty-ˈbɒs ɪ ti(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
verboseness, verbosity(noun)
an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words
Wiktionary
verbosity(Noun)
The excess use of words, especially using more than are needed for clarity or precision; long-windedness
Origin: verbose + -ity; confer Late Latin verbositas, from (Classical) Latin verbosus, from verbum "the word"
Webster Dictionary
Verbosity(noun)
the quality or state of being verbose; the use of more words than are necessary; prolixity; wordiness; verbiage
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