verbosity
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There are 4 syllables in the word verbosity.How to pronounce verbosity:
Definition of verbosity:
- verbosity (noun):
- the excessive use of words
- noun. an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words.
- the quality or state of being verbose or wordy the use of too many words
Synonyms for verbosity:
ambage
circularity
circumlocution
diffuseness
diffusion
exaggeration
expressive style
garrulity
garrulousness
logorrhea
logorrhoea
long-windedness
loquaciousness
periphrasis
prolixity
prolixness
rambling
redundancy
repetition
repetitiousness
repetitiveness
style
verbalism
verbiage
verboseness
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Antonyms for verbosity:
backwardness
brevity
caution
conciseness
constraint
coyness
demureness
diffidence
distance
formality
inhibition
introversion
modesty
quietness
reluctance
repression
reservation
reserve
restraint
reticence
secretiveness
shyness
silence
succinctness
suppression
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Here are some other common words that have 4 syllables, like verbosity does.
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- overrated
- contrarily
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- elevation
- connotation
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- ethereal
- enormity
- cumulative
- contaminate
- neglectable
- ominously
- sorrowfully
- testosterone
- impignorate
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