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The answer PROLIX has 54 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of prolix in various dictionaries:
adj - tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length
Tediously prolonged; wordy: editing a prolix manuscript.
Tending to speak or write at excessive length.
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| (of speech or writing) using or containing too many words tediously lengthy. |
| tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length |
| using too many words and therefore boring or difficult to read or listen to: |
| Tediously prolonged wordy: editing a prolix manuscript. |
| Tending to speak or write at excessive length. See Synonyms at wordy. |
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Verbosity or verboseness is speech or writing that uses more words than necessary (for example, using "Despite the fact that" instead of "Although"). The opposite of verbosity is plain language. * Some teachers, including the author of The Elements of Style, warn writers not to be verbose. Similarly, some authors, including Mark Twain and Ernest Hemingway, are known for their avoidance of verbosity. * Synonyms for verbosity include wordiness, verbiage, prolixity, grandiloquence, garrulousness, expatiation, logorrhea, and sesquipedalianism. * Examples of verbosity are common in political speech, academic prose, and other genres. |