a verbose and confused writer, a style verbose to the brink of tediousness.
SYNONYM(S): See syn. under wordy. (Cf. ↑wordy)Useful english dictionary. 2012.
ver|bose´ly — ver|bose «vur BOHS», adjective. using too many words; wordy: »a verbose and confused writer, a style verbose to the brink of tediousness. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under wordy. (Cf. ↑wordy) ╂[< Latin verbōsus < verbum word] –ver|bose´ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
ver|bose — «vur BOHS», adjective. using too many words; wordy: »a verbose and confused writer, a style verbose to the brink of tediousness. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under wordy. (Cf. ↑wordy) ╂[< Latin verbōsus < verbum word] –ver|bose´ly, adverb. – … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
bose — bose; bul·bose; cor·ym·bose; gib·bose; glo·bose; mor·bose; nim·bose; ri·bose; sor·bose; throm·bose; ver·bose; ver·bose·ly; ver·bose·ness; cor·ym·bose·ly; glo·bose·ly; her·bose; lo·bose; … English syllables
ver — ace·to·ver·a·trone; ad·ver·sar·ia; ad·ver·sa·tive; ad·ver·si·ty; ad·ver·sive; ad·ver·tis·a·ble; ad·ver·tise; ad·ver·tise·ment; ad·ver·tis·er; ai·ver; al·ka·ver·vir; all o·ver·ish; am·bi·ver·sion; an·do·ver; an·i·mad·ver·sion; an·ni·ver·sa·ry;… … English syllables
verboseness — ver·bose·ness … English syllables
verbose — ver•bose [[t]vərˈboʊs[/t]] adj. expressed in or characterized by the use of many or too many words; wordy: a verbose report; a verbose speaker[/ex] • Etymology: 1665–75; < L verbōsus=verb(um) word+ ōsus ose I ver•bose′ly, adv. ver•bos′i•ty… … From formal English to slang
Verbose — Ver*bose , a. [L. verbosus, from verbum a word. See {Verb}.] Abounding in words; using or containing more words than are necessary; tedious by a multiplicity of words; prolix; wordy; as, a verbose speaker; a verbose argument. [1913 Webster] Too… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Verbosely — Verbose Ver*bose , a. [L. verbosus, from verbum a word. See {Verb}.] Abounding in words; using or containing more words than are necessary; tedious by a multiplicity of words; prolix; wordy; as, a verbose speaker; a verbose argument. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Verboseness — Verbose Ver*bose , a. [L. verbosus, from verbum a word. See {Verb}.] Abounding in words; using or containing more words than are necessary; tedious by a multiplicity of words; prolix; wordy; as, a verbose speaker; a verbose argument. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
