verbosity
Example Sentences
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Nuzzi describes the grief she feels over this betrayal, but from a distance, shrouded in verbosity.
From Los Angeles Times
Its sportscasters are more judicious with their verbosity this time around too.
From Salon
Russians are used to his history lessons, she went on, but American viewers “must be going nuts with all this historical verbosity.”
From New York Times
The differences, of course, are my unimpeachable taste and my extreme verbosity, neither of which I make any apology for.
From Los Angeles Times
It's that incredible thing that I'm sure is John Williams, where it's like, "OK, how do we communicate? We have to communicate on a musical level if we don't understand the verbosity of another species."
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.