wordy
adjective
characterized by or given to the use of many, or too many, words; verbose.
wordily
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a word derived from
wordy.
Example Sentences
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The gospel of autointoxication and internal putrescence was laid on thick and spiked with testimonials: from customers, doctors, clergy, all wordily professing their satisfaction and gratitude.
From Salon ● Apr. 7, 2013
Genially, wordily, he then discussed old Southern religion and kindred matters.
From Time Magazine Archive
For ten long bitter years Congress had wrangled wordily over Muscle Shoals, constructed during the War to produce nitrates for munitions.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thus, though the argy-bargy already sounded as familiar to most voters as a come-on-over radio commercial, the rivals last week wordily marked the formal opening of California's gubernatorial campaign.
From Time Magazine Archive
The powwow, lengthened by Uncanoola till we were near bursting with impatience, was spun out wordily, and presently we saw the pointing of it.
From The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady by Francis Lynde
