verbose
adjective/ver-BOHS/
using too many words
🐂 Teacher Bull ki zubaani (Hinglish)
Verbose yaani zaroorat se zyada shabdon ka istemal karne wala, lambi-chaudi baat karne wala.
Meanings & examples
- 1. adjective
using or expressed in more words than are needed
- “The verbose report could have been half as long.”
- “Avoid verbose answers in the descriptive paper.”
💡 Memory trick
VERB-OSE: overdoses on VERBs and words.
Synonyms
wordylong-windedprolix
Antonyms
Roots
verb = word (Latin)