Get Affordable VMs - excellent virtual server hosting


browse words by letter
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

prolixitymore about prolixity

prolixity


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Prolixity  \Pro*lix"i*ty\,  n.  [L.  prolixitas:  cf  F. 
  prolixit['e].] 
  The  quality  or  state  of  being  prolix;  great  length;  minute 
  detail;  as  prolixity  in  discourses  and  writings.  ``For 
  fulsomeness  of  his  prolixitee.''  --Chaucer. 
 
  Idly  running  on  with  vain  prolixity.  --Drayton. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  prolixity 
  n  :  boring  verboseness  [syn:  {prolixness},  {long-windedness},  {wordiness}] 




more about prolixity