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wordiness

NOUN
verbosity
Synonyms
STRONG
circumlocution copiousness diffuseness diffusion garrulity logorrhea long-windedness loquaciousness loquacity pleonasm prolixity redundance redundancy repetition rhetoric tautology verbiage verboseness windiness
Antonyms
STRONG
conciseness
WEAK
directness straightforwardness terseness
NOUN
excessive in language
Synonyms
STRONG
circumlocution diffuseness diffusion fecundity garrulity logorrhea loquaciousness loquacity officialese periphrasis pleonasm prolixity redundancy tautology verbiage verbosity
WEAK
catalogic macrology verbality verbigeration verbomania
Antonyms
STRONG
conciseness
WEAK
directness straightforwardness terseness

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