Vocabulary Word
Word: verbiage
Definition: pompous array of words; too many unnecessary words; wordiness
Definition: pompous array of words; too many unnecessary words; wordiness
Sentences Containing 'verbiage'
Then the love-thoughts of the heart clothed themselves simply and naturally as the heart conceived them, nor sought to commend themselves by forced and rambling verbiage.
More Vocab Words
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