Prolixness

Synonyms for "prolixness" (6 found)

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Noun(2 words)

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)

Related words (3)

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More general

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linguistic qualityrhetorical device traittextual featureverbosenessverbosity

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6 entries
academic prolixnessperiphrastic stylerambling proserhetorical prolixnessstylistic prolixnesswordy sentence structure

Collocations

6 entries
avoidance of prolixnessextreme prolixnesslinguistic prolixnessprolix proseprolixness of the textreduction of prolixness

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It is unnecessary to take any pains to show how much this prolixness must enervate the eloquence of all modern languages.

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