WORDY


Meaning of WORDY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ wɜ:(r)di ]

If you describe a person’s speech or something that they write as wordy , you disapprove of the fact that they use too many words, especially words which are very long, formal, or literary.

The chapter is mostly wordy rhetoric.

= verbose

ADJ [ disapproval ]

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