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VERBOSE
(adj.) using or containing too many words
"long-winded (or windy) speakers", "verbose and ineffective instructional methods", "newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials", "proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes"
synonyms : long-winded , tedious , windy , wordy
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(Tag: ) verb + ose ..hence can be related to verbal and hence word
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-3 (Tag: ) VER for verbal BOSE for boss; so you may say that your boss is excessively verbal.
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-1 (Tag: English) relate it to "Verbal",as verbally we go for words to convey our msg,so verbose is with lots of words(wordy)
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-3 (Tag: ) verb obesity
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-0 (Tag: ) break it as verb->words and ose->ooze ..words are ozig out
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Origin
. Via French from, ultimately, Latin verbum “word.”] added by bimal03
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