PROLIXITY


Meaning of PROLIXITY in English

prōˈliksəd.ē, -sətē, -i noun

( -es )

Etymology: Middle English prolixite, from Middle French prolixité, from Latin prolixitat-, prolixitas, from prolixus + -itat-, -itas -ity

: the quality or state of being prolix ; especially : undue lengthiness in speaking or writing

his facility carried him … into prolixity — Sir Winston Churchill

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