Thesaurus:verbose
English edit
Adjective edit
Sense: abounding in words, containing more words than necessary edit
Synonyms edit
Antonyms edit
Hyponyms edit
- bombastic
- dreich (Northern England, North Midlands, Northern Ireland, Scotland)
- floaty
- fustian [⇒ thesaurus]
- lexiphanic
- long-winded
- magniloquent
- garrulous
- grandiloquent
- talkative [⇒ thesaurus]
- windy
Hypernyms edit
Various edit
Further reading edit
- “573. diffuseness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “verbose” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.