wordily
English
editEtymology
editAdverb
editwordily (comparative more wordily, superlative most wordily)
- In a wordy manner; using too many words.
- 1996, John Hoyt Williams, A Great and Shining Road: The Epic Story of the Transcontinental Railroad[1], U of Nebraska Press, page 13:
- Engineer Allan not only helped plan and build the South Carolina road, but he also designed and constructed its first locomotive, christening it wordily the Best Friend of Charleston.
Translations
editusing too many words
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