Using or containing too many words.
1 How those called intellectuals are often not so much wise as wordy .
2 We lose our readers' attention when paragraphs are too long-winded and wordy .
3 The guide, the muleteers, and the stranger were having a wordy struggle.
4 Some should be punished with wordy rebukes, and with fines and forfeitures.
5 The statement held more complete and quiet confidence than any wordy boast.
6 It would be easy to complain that Catch-22 is wordy , after all.
7 There are perhaps one or two interviews with wordy interviewers too many.
8 And when you get too wordy , the lyrics don't mean as much.
9 And this week a wordy show that gets to grips with language.
10 Gods require lots of wordy preamble, so I just smiled and nodded.
11 You have been very wordy , and all you have done is buzz.
12 My time is precious, and de hire is wordy ob de laborer.
13 He has a horror of its wordy wars, its flood of objurgation.
14 What are her image and attributes, when dragged from her wordy lurking-place?
15 Do you remember, Agatha, how we used to enjoy their wordy combats?
16 Past incarnations of the referendum question have proved far more wordy .
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