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verbosity

[ UK /vɜːbˈɒsɪti/ ]
NOUN
  1. an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words

How To Use verbosity In A Sentence

  • Keep it curt, Kenny, and stop soft-soaping us with your loquacity and verbosity.
  • The problem most of the reviews expose is Erikson's verbosity and a very slow and meandering buildup with many subplots leading nowhere, but the reader's patience is ultimatelly paid of by another bombastic ending (yup, a convergence). Archive 2008-07-01
  • They exchanged excuses and caresses with oriental demonstrativeness and verbosity. Salammbo
  • As expressions get more complicated the need to reduce the verbosity of type specification gets more compelling.
  • For all of its bagginess and verbosity, though, "Millennium People" does occasionally show Ballard to good effect—particularly his acute sense of the absurd middle-class protesters wave signs that read: "We don't like the kind of people we've become" and his icy skill with scenes of violence. 'The Bonfire Of the Volvos'
  • A beautiful counterpoint to his fantastic solipsism is the appalling verbosity of his manservant, Mash Qasem. The Persian Version
  • The latter, his verbosity, or really a propensity towards verbal diarrhea, is what is potentially toxic in the modern campaign. More Thoughts on Biden
  • I have never felt so attracted to pompous verbosity.
  • Most adult fantasy writers have supped from the verbosity spoon a wee bit overmuch, leading to 650-page monstrosities. Writer to writer
  • In this matter of verbosity the example of Westminster is again instructive. Our Parliament, Its Organization and Work
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