ridondante — meaning in English
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English meaning
- pleonastic adj Relating to pleonasm, the use of more words than are needed.
- prolix adj Using far more words than needed and going on for too long, often about unimportant details.
- redundant adjective No longer needed; superfluous.
- verbose adj Using far more words than needed, making something long-winded and wordy.
Senses
ridondante is used for these senses in English:
- pleonastic (linguistics) Characterised by the use of redundant words or an excessive number of words.
- prolix Tediously lengthy; dwelling on trivial details.
- redundant Superfluous; exceeding what is necessary, no longer needed.
- verbose Containing or using more words than necessary; long-winded, wordy. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
pleonastic — full definition
- adj Relating to pleonasm, the use of more words than are needed.
- adj Using more words than are necessary to say something.
prolix — full definition
- adj Using far more words than needed and going on for too long, often about unimportant details.
- adj Very long.
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