Excessive wordiness
Synonyms for "excessive wordiness" (13 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Adjective(3 words)
Strong matches (4)
Adjective(4 words)
Related words (6)
Adjective(6 words)
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More general
14 entriescommunication claritycommunication qualitydescriptordocument evaluationediting practiceediting principlelinguistic styleprose stylequalityreadability factorstyle guidelinestyle improvementtext qualitywriting technique
More specific
14 entriescircular explanationconciseness revisionlong instructionlong-winded phrasingprolix prosereadability markerredundancy removalredundant phrasingredundant textsentence trimmingverbose writingverbosity metricwordy instructionwordy prose
Collocations
10 entriesprose wordinessverbose explanationverbose proseverbose stylewordiness levelwordiness measurewordiness reductionwordy descriptionwordy prosewordy report