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prolixity (noun)

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  • prolixity — noun effusion, long windedness, loquacity, redundancy, verbiage, verbosity, wordiness Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 prolixity n. An …   Law dictionary

  • prolixity — prolix ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of speech or writing) tediously lengthy. DERIVATIVES prolixity noun prolixly adverb. ORIGIN Latin prolixus poured forth, extended …   English terms dictionary

  • prolixity — noun see prolix …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • prolixity — noun long windedness, an excess of words Syn: verbosity …   Wiktionary

  • prolixity — noun boring verbosity • Syn: ↑prolixness, ↑windiness, ↑long windedness, ↑wordiness • Derivationally related forms: ↑long winded (for: ↑long windedness), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • prolixity — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Words or the use of words in excess of those needed for clarity or precision: diffuseness, diffusion, long windedness, pleonasm, redundancy, verbiage, verboseness, verbosity, windiness, wordage, wordiness. See EXCESS,… …   English dictionary for students

  • prolix — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French & Latin; Anglo French prolix, from Latin prolixus extended, from pro forward + liquēre to be fluid more at liquid Date: 15th century 1. unduly prolonged or drawn out ; too long 2. marked by… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • prolix — [ prəʊlɪks, prə lɪks] adjective (of speech or writing) tediously lengthy. Derivatives prolixity noun prolixly adverb Origin ME: from OFr. prolixe or L. prolixus poured forth, extended , from pro outward + liquere be liquid …   English new terms dictionary

  • prolix — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of speech or writing) tediously lengthy. DERIVATIVES prolixity noun prolixly adverb. ORIGIN Latin prolixus poured forth, extended …   English terms dictionary

  • prolixly — prolix ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of speech or writing) tediously lengthy. DERIVATIVES prolixity noun prolixly adverb. ORIGIN Latin prolixus poured forth, extended …   English terms dictionary

  • long-windedness — noun boring verbosity • Syn: ↑prolixity, ↑prolixness, ↑windiness, ↑wordiness • Derivationally related forms: ↑long winded, ↑windy (for: ↑windines …   Useful english dictionary

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