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prolixity

/prəʊˈlɪk.sɪ.ti/

Traduction: Nom désignant la qualité d'utiliser plus de mots que nécessaire, rendant le discours ou l'écrit ennuyeux ou fatigant.

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noun

/prəʊˈlɪk.sɪ.ti/C2formal
  • frNom désignant la qualité d'utiliser plus de mots que nécessaire, rendant le discours ou l'écrit ennuyeux ou fatigant.

A noun referring to the quality of using more words than necessary, resulting in tedious or boring speech or writing.

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  1. Excessive wordinessC2formal

    The quality of using more words than necessary, often making speech or writing tedious and boring.

    frProlixité

    • The professor's prolixity made the lecture feel endless.
    • His prolixity in the report obscured the main findings.
    • She avoided prolixity by editing her essay to be more concise.

    Synonymescircumlocutiondiffusenessgarrulitylong-windednesspleonasmredundancyverbosenessverbositywordiness

    Antonymesbrevityconcisenesspithinesssuccinctnessterseness

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  • prolixities plural form
  • prolixities' possessive plural form
  • prolixity's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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