wordiness
nounHow to pronounce wordiness:
Definition of wordiness:
- wordiness (noun):
- using or containing many and usually too many words
Synonyms for wordiness:
circularity
circumlocution
concise
diffuseness
diffusion
flatulence
garrulity
garrulousness
length
logorrhea
long-windedness
padding
periphrasis
pleonasm
prolix
prolixity
prolixness
redundancy
repetition
repetitiveness
turgidness
verbalism
verbiage
verboseness
verbosity
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Antonyms for wordiness:
brevity
conciseness
directness
lack
quiet
straightforwardness
terseness
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- Tangiers
- positioned
- malfunctioned
- glassmaker
- contrition
- appearing
- heartening
- disinter
- Somali
- condenses
- concluding
- spluttering
- untwisted
- benighted
- fulminate
- waterfowl
- unrightly
- overpriced
- journeying
- iciness
- encumbant
- reserval
- newsagent
- replying
- artistic
- transmitter
- needlessly
- allow in
- unfastened
- cunningly
- strategic
- flat-hatter
- procession
- cleverest
- steadily
- notify
- tongue-tied
- retrofire
- acerbic
- succumbence
- onetime
- Mobius
- unique
- resurface
- verified
- seeing
- sarcastic
- modify
- videos
- snow under
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