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ver·bose·ness

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. verboseness, verbositynoun

    an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words

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  1. verbosenessnoun

    verbosity

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  1. verboseness

    Verbosity, or verboseness, is speech or writing that uses more words than necessary. The opposite of verbosity is plain language. Some teachers, including the author of The Elements of Style, warn against verbosity. Similarly Mark Twain and Ernest Hemingway, among others, famously avoid it. Synonyms of "verbosity" include wordiness, verbiage, prolixity, grandiloquence, garrulousness, expatiation, logorrhea, sesquipedalianism, and overwriting.

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  1. verboseness

    Verboseness refers to the use of more words than necessary to effectively convey a message, idea, or point. It is characterized by excessive wordiness, over-detail or over-explanation, often to the point of being repetitive or redundant. It can be seen as a lack of succinctness or efficiency in language use.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of verboseness in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of verboseness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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