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wordy in German

wordy in German is weitschweifig, wortreich, langatmig — wordy means using far more words than necessary; long-winded.

wordy in German

weitschweifig
adj
Using an excessive number of words.
wortreich
adj
Using an excessive number of words.
langatmig
adj
Using an excessive number of words.

What does "wordy" mean?

  1. adj Using far more words than necessary; long-winded.
    "His wordy explanation could have been said in one sentence."
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wordy in a sentence

  • His wordy explanation could have been said in one sentence.
  • The report was too wordy and needed heavy editing.

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What is "wordy" in German?

"wordy" in German is weitschweifig, wortreich, langatmig. wordy means: Using far more words than necessary; long-winded.

How do you use "wordy" in a sentence?

Example: "His wordy explanation could have been said in one sentence." In German, "wordy" is weitschweifig, wortreich, langatmig.

Are there other ways to say "wordy" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "wordy": weitschweifig, wortreich, langatmig.

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