prolix in Finnish
prolix in Finnish is pitkäpiimäinen — prolix means using far more words than needed and going on for too long, often about unimportant details.
prolix in Finnish
pitkäpiimäinen
Tediously lengthy; dwelling on trivial details.
What does "prolix" mean?
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adj Using far more words than needed and going on for too long, often about unimportant details.
"Traditional narratives he found too prolix and discursive. "There's always 14 pages describing a lawn that you skip over," he says."
- adj Very long.
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prolix in a sentence
- Traditional narratives he found too prolix and discursive. "There's always 14 pages describing a lawn that you skip over," he says.
- From General Peckem's office on the mainland came prolix bulletins each day headed by such cheery homilies as "Procrastination is the Thief of Time and "Cleanliness is Next to Godliness."
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What is "prolix" in Finnish?
"prolix" in Finnish is pitkäpiimäinen. prolix means: Using far more words than needed and going on for too long, often about unimportant details.
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