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wordiness

/ˈwɜːrdɪnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does wordiness mean?

noun

The quality of using too many words; a tendency to use more words than necessary. Excessive use of words, often leading to unclear or confusing language.

Example

"The professor's wordiness made it difficult to follow his lecture."

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