Weitschweifigkeit — meaning in English
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English meaning
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prolixity
noun Long-windedness, tiresome length, an excess of words.
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rambling
adj Wandering from one subject to another without a clear direction, especially in speech or writing.
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verbosity
noun The excess use of words, especially using more than are needed for clarity or precision.
Senses
Weitschweifigkeit is used for these senses in English:
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prolixity
Long-windedness, tiresome length, excess of words.
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rambling
A long meandering talk with no specific topic or direction.
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verbosity
(rhetoric) The excess use of words, especially using more than are needed for clarity or precision.
rambling — full definition
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adj Wandering from one subject to another without a clear direction, especially in speech or writing.
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adj Spreading out irregularly in various directions, as a building, path, or plant might.
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noun A long, meandering talk with no clear topic.
