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wordy

wordy \'w*rd-e-\ aj 1: using or containing many words : VERBOSE  2: of or 
   relating to words : VERBAL T mean using more words than necessary to 
   express thought. WORDY may also imply loquaciousness or garrulity; VERBOSE 
   suggests a resulting dullness, obscurity, or lack of effectiveness; PROLIX 
   suggests unreasonable and tedious dwelling on details; DIFFUSE stresses 
   lack of compactness and pointedness of style; REDUNDANT applies to what is 
   repetitious or logically superfluous SYN syn WORDY, VERBOSE, PROLIX, 
   DIFFUSE, REDUNDAN