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prolix

/ˈprəʊ.lɪks/

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adjective

/ˈprəʊ.lɪks/C2formal
  • ruОписывает речь или письмо, в которых используется слишком много слов, что делает их утомительными или чрезмерно длинными.

Describes speech or writing that uses too many words and is therefore tedious or overly lengthy.

  1. Overly wordyC2formal

    Using or containing too many words; tediously lengthy.

    ruМногословный

    • The professor's prolix lecture lasted three hours.
    • His prolix writing style makes the book difficult to read.
    • The report was criticized for being prolix and repetitive.

    Synonymsdiffuselong-windedpleonasticramblingredundantverbosewordy

    Antonymsbriefconciselaconicpithysuccinctterse

Forms
  • more prolix comparative form
  • most prolix superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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