Verbosity

/vɜːbˈɒsɪti/

/vɜːbˈɑːsɪɾi/

[noun]

Verbosity

[NOUN]

the quality of containing unnecessary and excessive words or terms in speech or writing

synonyms : verboseness

antonyms : terseness

Examples

1. But a modern look at the case suggests that Harrison wasn’t killed by a foolish mix of verbosity and a failure to bundle up, but by contaminated water in the White House.

2. So sometimes verbosity is helpful.

3. Soaking in my own, you know, brilliant verbosity.

4. The Senegalese stereotypes contrasting high and low cast rank connect low rank with high, with sorry, with loud high pitched verbosity, and high rank with soft, low taciturnity.