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многосло́вие — meaning in English

mnogoslovie

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English meaning

  • prolixity noun Long-windedness, tiresome length, an excess of words.
  • rhetoric noun The skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.
  • verbiage noun Excessive or unnecessary words, especially language that is wordy and says little.
  • verbosity noun The excess use of words, especially using more than are needed for clarity or precision.

Senses

многосло́вие is used for these senses in English:

  • logorrhea (psychology) Excessive and often uncontrollable speaking due to a mental disorder.
  • prolixity Long-windedness, tiresome length, excess of words.
  • rhetoric The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
  • rhetoric (sometimes, derogatory) Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.
  • verbiage Overabundance of words.
  • verbosity (rhetoric) The excess use of words, especially using more than are needed for clarity or precision.

rhetoric — full definition

  1. noun The skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.
  2. noun Language that sounds impressive but is empty of real substance.

Related Bulgarian words