Meaning of the word prolixity in English
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prolixity
US /prəˈlɪk.sə.t̬i/
UK /prəˈlɪk.sə.t̬i/
Noun
1.
the state or quality of being unnecessarily or tediously wordy; verbosity.
Example:
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The editor advised the writer to reduce the prolixity in his manuscript.
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His speech was marred by excessive prolixity, making it difficult to follow.
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