prolissità

Definitions of prolissità
  1. noun
    an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words
    synonyms: verbosità
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    verbosità
    boring verbosity
    circonlocuzione, giro di parole, perifrasi
    a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
    ripetitività
    verboseness resulting from excessive repetitions
    pleonasmo
    using more words than necessary
    circolo, tautologia
    useless repetition
    type of:
    foggia, linea, stile
    a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
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