Words or the use of words in excess of those needed for clarity or precision

• wordiness

  1. The excessive, often unnecessary, use of words in a sentence.

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  1. The excessive, often unnecessary, use of words in a sentence.

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• wordage

  1. The number of words used, as in a novel:
  2. Verbiage; wordiness
  3. Words considered as a group, or the manner in which words are used:

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  1. The number of words used, as in a novel:
  2. Verbiage; wordiness
  3. Words considered as a group, or the manner in which words are used:

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• windiness

  1. A windy quality or condition
  2. The state of being windy (in all meanings)

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  1. A windy quality or condition
  2. The state of being windy (in all meanings)

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• verbosity

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• verboseness

  1. Verbosity

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  1. Verbosity

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• verbiage

  1. (US) The manner in which something is expressed in words;
  2. An excess of words for the purpose; wordiness.
  3. An excess of words beyond those needed to express concisely what is meant; wordiness

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  1. (US) The manner in which something is expressed in words;
  2. An excess of words for the purpose; wordiness.
  3. An excess of words beyond those needed to express concisely what is meant; wordiness

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• prolixity

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• pleonasm

  1. An instance of pleonasm.
  2. A redundant word or expression
  3. The use of more words than are necessary for the expression of an idea; redundancy (Ex.: “plenty enough”)

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  1. An instance of pleonasm.
  2. A redundant word or expression
  3. The use of more words than are necessary for the expression of an idea; redundancy (Ex.: “plenty enough”)

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• long-windedness

  1. Alternative spelling of long-windedness.
  2. The use of more words than are necessary for clarity or precision; verbosity, prolixity.

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  1. Alternative spelling of long-windedness.
  2. The use of more words than are necessary for clarity or precision; verbosity, prolixity.

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• diffusion

  1. The spread of linguistic or cultural practices or innovations within a community or from one community to another.
  2. (Physics) The scattering of incident light by reflection from a rough surface.
  3. An intermingling of the molecules of liquids, gases, etc.

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  1. The spread of linguistic or cultural practices or innovations within a community or from one community to another.
  2. (Physics) The scattering of incident light by reflection from a rough surface.
  3. An intermingling of the molecules of liquids, gases, etc.

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• diffuseness

  1. (Uncountable) The state or quality of being diffuse.
  2. (Countable) The result or product of being diffuse.

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  1. (Uncountable) The state or quality of being diffuse.
  2. (Countable) The result or product of being diffuse.

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