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word·y

wordy

 
pronunciation:
wuhr di
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part of speech: adjective
inflections: wordier, wordiest
definition 1: pertaining to or having words; verbal.
synonyms:
verbal
definition 2: having or using too many words; verbose.
synonyms:
garrulous, long-winded, loquacious, verbose
antonyms:
concise, laconic, succinct
similar words:
blathering, bombastic, diffuse, digressive, effusive, fustian, gabby, prolix, rambling, redundant, rhetorical, turgid, windy
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