Synonyms for long-windedness
All synonyms
Noun
1. Verbiage
verbiage, verbosity, prolixity, logorrhea US, logorrhoea UK, wordiness, prolixness, windiness
Other
longiloquence dated
Definitions
- n. 1
The use of more words than are necessary for clarity or precision; verbosity, prolixity.
Related words
- Other spellings
- longwindedness
Example sentences
- verbiage Words should be meaningful, not just verbiage.
- verbosity He was a very kind man, but his verbosity was exasperating.
By length
- 8 letters
- verbiage3
- 9 letters
- verbosity, wordiness, prolixity, logorrhea, windiness
- 10 letters
- logorrhoea, prolixness
- 13 letters
- longiloquence
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (verbiage3 = 3 syllables).