prolix in Spanish
prolix in Spanish is prolijo, chicharra, fastidioso — prolix means using far more words than needed and going on for too long, often about unimportant details.
prolix in Spanish
prolijo
Tediously lengthy; dwelling on trivial details.
chicharra
Tediously lengthy; dwelling on trivial details.
fastidioso
Tediously lengthy; dwelling on trivial details.
verboso
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 Spanish?
"prolix" in Spanish is prolijo, chicharra, fastidioso. prolix means: Using far more words than needed and going on for too long, often about unimportant details.
Are there other ways to say "prolix" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "prolix": prolijo, chicharra, fastidioso, verboso.
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