Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - verbose
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If you describe a person or a piece of writing as verbose, you are critical of them because they use more words than are necessary, and so make you feel bored or annoyed. (FORMAL) ...verbose politicians... His writing is difficult and often verbose. = long-winded ADJ c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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adjective Etymology: Latin verbosus, from verbum Date: 1672 1. containing more words than necessary ; wordy a ~ reply; also impaired by wordiness a ~ style 2. given to wordiness a ~ orator Synonyms: see wordy • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun • verbosity noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. using or expressed in more words than are needed. Derivatives verbosely adv. verboseness n. verbosity n. Etymology: L verbosus f. verbum word ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. многословный verbose statement —- многословное заявление verbose attorney —- многоречивый адвокат ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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adj. многословный Syn: diffuse, pleonastic, prolix, redundant, repetitious, wordy Ant: silent, speechless, taciturn, terse ...Англо-русский словарь
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