Longiloquence

noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
long-windedness archaic, uncountable
"American longiloquence in oratory"

Synonyms

logorrhea long-windedness prolixity verbiage verbosity

Example

"American longiloquence in oratory"

Etymology

From Latin longus (“long”) + loquentia (“a talking”).

Related phrases

long windedness

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