verbiage
1. the manner in which something is expressed in words - "use concise military verbiage"- G.S.Patton • Syn: wording, diction, phrasing, phraseology, choice of words • Derivationally related forms: phrase (for: phrasing), word (for: wording) • Hypernyms: formulation, expression • Hyponyms: mot juste, verbalization, verbalisation 2. overabundance of words • Syn: verbalism • Hypernyms: verboseness, verbosity
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