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VERBOSE

containing more words than necessary : wordy

The meaning of the word verbose is containing more words than necessary : wordy.

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WordMeaning
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction