многосло́вный — meaning in English
mnogoslovnyy
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English meaning
- lengthy adj Going on for a long time, often longer than expected or wanted.
- 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.
- voluble adj Talking easily and smoothly, with words flowing freely.
- wordy adj Using far more words than necessary; long-winded.
Senses
многосло́вный is used for these senses in English:
- lengthy Speaking or writing at length; long-winded.
- long-winded Tediously long in speaking; consuming much time; unnecessarily verbose.
- multi-word Consisting of more than one word.
- periphrastic Expressed in more words than are necessary.
- prolix Tediously lengthy; dwelling on trivial details.
- verbose Containing or using more words than necessary; long-winded, wordy. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
- voluble (of a person or a manner of speaking) Fluent or having a ready flow of speech.
- wordy Using an excessive number of words.
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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