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prolixity

Translations

prolixitynoun
prolixities
pl
The prolixity of the speaker's presentation made it difficult for the audience to stay engaged.
La prolixité de l'exposé de l'orateur rendait difficile le maintien de l'attention du public.
Additional translations
verbiageRegistre plutôt péjoratif, pour insister sur une parole ou un écrit trop long et trop chargé de mots.
Synonyms
verbosity
wordiness
long-windedness
diffuseness
expansiveness

Definitions

prolixitynoun
The quality or state of being tediously prolonged or wordy.
The prolixity of the speaker's presentation made it difficult for the audience to stay engaged.
A long-winded passage, speech, or piece of writing.
The editor cut out several prolixities from the manuscript.
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