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long-windedness

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The character of being long-winded.

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  • noun The use of more words than are necessary for clarity or precision; verbosity, prolixity.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun boring verbosity

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long-winded +‎ -ness

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