Wordiness
adjective, wordier, wordiest.
1.
characterized by or given to the use of many, or too many, words; verbose:
She grew impatient at his wordy reply.
2.
pertaining to or consisting of words; verbal.
adjective wordier, wordiest
1.
using, inclined to use, or containing an excess of words: a wordy writer, a wordy document
2.
of the nature of or relating to words; verbal
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