пустосло́вие — meaning in English
pustosloviye
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English meaning
- prate noun Talk to little purpose; trifling talk; unmeaningful loquacity.
- ramble verb To walk for pleasure without a fixed destination, especially through the countryside.
- rhetoric noun The skill of using language persuasively, especially in speaking or writing.
- verbiage noun Excessive or unnecessary words, especially language that is wordy and says little.
Senses
пустосло́вие is used for these senses in English:
- prate Talk to little purpose; trifling talk; unmeaningful loquacity.
- ramble A rambling; an instance of someone talking at length without direction.
- rhetoric The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
- rhetoric (sometimes, derogatory) Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.
- verbiage Overabundance of words.
ramble — full definition
- verb To walk for pleasure without a fixed destination, especially through the countryside.
- verb To talk or write on at length without a clear direction, often drifting from topic to topic.
- noun A leisurely walk taken for pleasure, typically in the countryside.