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Prolixity

Prolixity Meaning & Definition
Prolixity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Prolixity?

[n] boring verboseness

Synonyms | Synonyms for Prolixity: long-windedness | prolixness | wordiness

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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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