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    ver·bose
    /vərˈbōs/

    adjective

    • 1. using or expressed in more words than are needed: "much academic language is obscure and verbose"

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  2. The meaning of VERBOSE is containing more words than necessary : wordy; also : impaired by wordiness. How to use verbose in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Verbose.

  3. VERBOSE definition: 1. using or containing more words than are necessary: 2. using or containing more words than are…. Learn more.

  4. Verbose definition: characterized by the use of many or too many words; wordy. See examples of VERBOSE used in a sentence.

  5. Definitions of verbose. adjective. using or containing too many words. “ verbose and ineffective instructional methods” synonyms: long-winded, tedious, windy, wordy. prolix. tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Verbose."

  6. Definition of verbose adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. using or containing more words than are necessary: a verbose explanation / report / speech / style. He was a notoriously verbose after-dinner speaker. Synonyms. long-winded. windy. wordy disapproving. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. talking a lot. talkative She's very happy, talkative, and outgoing.

  8. verbose. (vɜːʳboʊs ) adjective. If you describe a person or a piece of writing as verbose, you are critical of them because they use more words than are necessary, and so make you feel bored or annoyed. [formal, disapproval] ...verbose politicians. His writing is difficult and often verbose.

  9. adjective. If you describe a person or a piece of writing as verbose, you are critical of them because they use more words than are necessary, and so make you feel bored or annoyed. [formal, disapproval] ...verbose politicians. His writing is difficult and often verbose. Synonyms: long-winded, wordy, garrulous, windy More Synonyms of verbose.

  10. If you describe a person or a piece of writing as verbose, you are critical of them because they use more words than are necessary, and so make you feel bored or annoyed.

  11. Verbose definition: Using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words; wordy.