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Webster 1913 Edition


Verbosity

Ver-bos′i-ty

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Verbosities
(#)
.
[L.
verbositas
: cf. F.
verbosité
.]
The quality or state of being verbose; the use of more words than are necessary; prolixity; wordiness; verbiage.
The worst fault, by far, is the extreme diffuseness and
verbosity
of his style.
Jeffrey.

Webster 1828 Edition


Verbosity

VERBOS'ITY

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