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Webster 1913 Edition
Wordy
Word′y
,Adj.
[
Com
par.
Wordier
; sup
erl.
Wordiest
.] 1.
Of or pertaining to words; consisting of words; verbal;
as, a
. wordy
warCowper.
2.
Using many words; verbose;
as, a
. wordy
speaker3.
Containing many words; full of words.
We need not lavish hours in
wordy
periods. Philips.
Webster 1828 Edition
Wordy
WORDY
,Adj.
1.
Using many words; verbose; as a wordy speaker; a wordy orator.2.
Containing many words; full of words. We need not lavish hours in wordy periods.
Definition 2024
wordy
wordy
English
Adjective
wordy (comparative wordier, superlative wordiest)
- Using an excessive number of words.
- The story was long and very wordy.
Synonyms
- verbose
- pleonastic
- sesquipedalian
- See also Wikisaurus:verbose
- See also Wikipedia:Wordy
Translations
using an excessive number of words