verbose as an adjective: - 1
verbose
adjective
1 verbose
Using or containing too many words:
— Verbose and ineffective instructional methods.
synonyms: long-winded, tedious, windy, wordy.
Roget 573:
diffuse,
profuse;
wordy,
verbose,
largiloquent†,
copious,
exuberant,
pleonastic,
lengthy;
longsome†,
long-winded,
longspun†,
long drawn out;
spun out,
protracted,
prolix,
prosing,
maundering;
circumlocutory,
periphrastic,
ambagious†,
roundabout;
digressive;
discursive,
excursive;
loose;
rambling episodic;
flatulent,
frothy.
... show more
Moby thesaurus: all jaw, candid, chatty, circumlocutory, communicative, conversational, de longue haleine, de trop, diffuse, dispensable, effusive, endless, excess, expansive, expendable, expletive, extended, filled out, flip, flowery, fluent, frank, gabby, garrulous, gassy, glib, gossipy, grandiloquent, gratuitous, gregarious, gushy, in excess, lengthy, long, long-drawn-out, long-spun, long-winded, longiloquent, loquacious, magniloquent, multiloquent, multiloquious, needless, newsy, nonessential, overtalkative, padded, periphrastic, pleonastic, prolix, protracted, redundant, smooth, sociable, spare, spun-out, supererogatory, superfluous, talkative, talky, tautologic, tautologous, to spare, uncalled-for, unessential, unnecessary, unneeded, unrelenting, voluble, windy, wordy ... show more.
debug info: 0.0259