About The Word Prolixity
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Prolixity
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What's The Definition Of Prolixity?
[n] boring verboseness
Synonyms | Synonyms for Prolixity: long-windedness | prolixness | wordiness Related Terms | Find terms related to Prolixity: See Also | flatulence | turgidity | turgidness | verboseness | verbosity Prolixity In Webster's Dictionary \Pro*lix"i*ty\, n. [L. prolixitas: cf. F.
prolixit['e].]
The quality or state of being prolix; great length; minute
detail; as, prolixity in discourses and writings. ``For
fulsomeness of his prolixitee.'' --Chaucer.
Idly running on with vain prolixity. --Drayton.
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