Belaboring

Synonyms for "belaboring" (19 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
excessive elaborationexpoundharassnag

Strong matches (6)

Related words (9)

Noun(9 words)
pressreiterationsuperfluous elaborationtediousverboseverbose styleverbositywordinesswordy

Related word relations

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More general

13 entries
academic proseadjectivearguebehaviorcommunicationdebatedescriptordiscussexplainmodifierrhetorical practicewriting qualitywriting style

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16 entries
digressiondrill into detailsflorid proseharp on the pointlengthy digressionoverelaboratepester with questionspress for answersredundancyreiterationsuperfluous elaborationtediousturgid proseverbose expositionwordywordy style

Collocations

13 entries
belabor the argumentbelabor the detailsbelabor the issuebelabor the methodologybelabor the pointbelabor the questionbelaboring argumentbelaboring claimbelaboring descriptionbelaboring detailbelaboring explanationbelaboring issuebelaboring point

Inflections

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Derivations

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