verbosity

Meanings

• Noun

  The quality or extent of using many words; wordiness.

  - "His verbosity was a turn-off in social situations."
  - "The editor asked the author to reduce the verbosity of the manuscript."

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Synonyms

verboseness , wordiness

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with verbosity
vagabondy , labondy , pondus , bondy , blabbermouthed , clabbermouthed

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Homonyms

Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

1. Verbosity (en) : Wordiness
   

2. Verbosity (es) : A type of orchid
   

3. Verbosity (fr) : A type of snail
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Verbosity (en) : Wordiness
   

2. Verbosity (es) : A type of orchid
   

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Variants

List of all variants of verbosity that leads to same result
verbosities , verbosity

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Forms

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verbosity, verbosities, verbosities'

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Latin 'verbum' meaning 'word' + 'ositas' meaning 'full of'.

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Trivia

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1. The longest word in the English language, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, is 'pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis', which means 'a lung disease caused by inhaling very fine silica particles.'

2. The English language has approximately 170,000 words.

3. The word 'verbosity' was first used in English in the 16th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. Euphemism: A mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be harsh, offensive, or unpleasant.

2. Redundancy: The repetition of the same or similar information, often unintentionally.

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Culture

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In literature, verbosity is often used to describe characters who use excessively lengthy and elaborate language. In music, it can refer to a piece that is overly long and filled with unnecessary elements.

How to Memorize "verbosity"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person speaking excessively and unnecessarily.
   - Visualize a large pile of words.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with 'wordiness'
   - Think of a person who talks too much.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember 'V' is for verbosity, and 'B' is for big pile of words.
   - Use the acronym 'Words' to remember 'Wordiness'

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