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verbality

[ ver-bal-i-tee ]
/ vərˈbæl ɪ ti /
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noun, plural ver·bal·i·ties for 2.

wordiness; verbal diffuseness: a speech full of tedious verbality.
a verbal expression of an idea or thought.
the quality or character of a verb.

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RELATED WORDS

diffusion, redundancy, garrulity, diffuseness, verbosity, circumlocution, fecundity, verbiage, loquacity, prolixity, pleonasm, officialese, tautology, periphrasis, logorrhea, loquaciousness, euphemism, wordiness, roundabout, indirectness

Nearby words

  1. verbal auxiliary,
  2. verbal irony,
  3. verbal noun,
  4. verbalism,
  5. verbalist,
  6. verbalize,
  7. verbally,
  8. verbascum,
  9. verbatim,
  10. verbatim et literatim

Origin of verbality

First recorded in 1635–45; verbal + -ity
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