prolisso — meaning in English

English meaning

• prolix adj Using far more words than needed and going on for too long, often about unimportant details.
• verbose adj Using far more words than needed, making something long-winded and wordy.
• wordy adj Using far more words than necessary; long-winded.

Senses

prolisso is used for these senses in English:

• logorrheic Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting logorrhea, the excessive flow of words
• long-winded Tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; unnecessarily verbose.
• prolix Tediously lengthy; dwelling on trivial details.
• verbose Containing or using more words than necessary; long-winded, wordy. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
• wordy Using an excessive number of words.

prolix — full definition

1. adj Using far more words than needed and going on for too long, often about unimportant details.
2. adj Very long.

verbose — full definition

1. adj Using far more words than needed, making something long-winded and wordy.
2. adj Computing: giving very detailed output, useful when working out what has gone wrong.

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